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#353 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 7% in state

Sleepy Hollow High School

High School · UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS

210 N BROADWAY, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

Enrollment

820

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#353 of 4,742

In Sleepy Hollow

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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8.5/10

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About Sleepy Hollow High School

Sleepy Hollow High School is a public high school in Sleepy Hollow, NY, part of UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS. Sleepy Hollow High School serves approximately 820 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Sleepy Hollow High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #353 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Sleepy Hollow High School show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.5 pts above NY schools
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • NY avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency95% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency76% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation30.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,793
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Sleepy Hollow High School — Students at Sleepy Hollow High School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 92.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
99.5%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
99.5%
ELA
97%
2016
Math
99.5%
ELA
96%
2017
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2018
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2019
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2020*
Math
95%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
95%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Sleepy Hollow High School Compares

See how Sleepy Hollow High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in NY
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Sports
28
13 boys' · 15 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
66 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
30.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics28sports offered
13 boys'·15 girls'·39 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

210 N BROADWAY, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sleepy Hollow High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IRVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Irvington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Elmsford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sleepy Hollow, see our Sleepy Hollow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SLEEPY HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL North Tarrytown 0.0 mi 7.9
JOHN PAULDING SCHOOL Tarrytown 0.1 mi 7.3
W L MORSE SCHOOL Sleepy Hollow 0.3 mi 8.9
WASHINGTON IRVING INTERM SCHOOL Tarrytown 0.8 mi 7.3
TRANSFIGURATION SCHOOL Tarrytown 1.2 mi 7.2
POCANTICO HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL Sleepy Hollow 1.8 mi 7.8
IRVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Irvington 3.0 mi 9.5
IRVINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Irvington 3.1 mi 8.8
MAIN STREET SCHOOL SCHOOL (4-5) Irvington 3.1 mi 7.5
CLEAR VIEW SCHOOL DAY TREATMENT Briarcliff Manor 3.3 mi 7.4
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Elmsford 2.9 mi 6.5
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmsford 3.0 mi 6.1
ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmsford 3.1 mi 5.6
DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL Irvington 3.5 mi 6.8
ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Elmsford 3.2 mi 5.9
ELMWOOD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains 3.6 mi 4.8
BLYTHEDALE SCHOOL Valhalla 3.0 mi 4.0
HAWTHORNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Hawthorne 3.0 mi 8.9
HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hawthorne 3.2 mi 7.7
MONTESSORI CENTER OF NYACK Nyack 3.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10591 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,480

Median Home Value

$661,800

Median Rent

$1,943/mo

Population

23,663

College Educated

53.5%

Homeownership

50.9%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

42.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sleepy Hollow High School

What grades does Sleepy Hollow High School serve?

Sleepy Hollow High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Sleepy Hollow High School?

Sleepy Hollow High School has an enrollment of approximately 820 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sleepy Hollow High School rank in NY?

Sleepy Hollow High School ranks #353 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Sleepy Hollow High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sleepy Hollow High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sleepy Hollow High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sleepy Hollow High School has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Sleepy Hollow High School a charter school?

No, Sleepy Hollow High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sleepy Hollow High School a Title I school?

No, Sleepy Hollow High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sleepy Hollow High School?

57.7% of students at Sleepy Hollow High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
820
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS
District Enrollment
2,643
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,793
District Rank
#2 of 5

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