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Sleepy Hollow Middle School

Middle School · UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS

210 N BROADWAY, North Tarrytown, NY 10591

Enrollment

605

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New York middle schools

#210 of 785

In district

#3 of 5

UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Sleepy Hollow Middle School

Sleepy Hollow Middle School is a regular public middle school located in North Tarrytown, New York, in Westchester County. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 605 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 with 54 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Sleepy Hollow Middle School is rated at 4.9 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 56th percentile among New York state schools and ranking it #2083 out of 4758.

In terms of standardized testing, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% achieve proficiency or higher in Math. Situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources, Sleepy Hollow Middle School benefits from its setting within North Tarrytown.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58%
Math vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.8 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$29,392

Sleepy Hollow Middle School — Students at Sleepy Hollow Middle School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.4%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 54.6%
School
State
57.2%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
40%
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: 7.1/10.

How Sleepy Hollow Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in NY
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

210 N BROADWAY, North Tarrytown, NY 10591

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sleepy Hollow Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IRVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Irvington), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAWTHORNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Hawthorne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IRVINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Irvington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Tarrytown, see our North Tarrytown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SLEEPY HOLLOW HIGH SCHOOL Sleepy Hollow 0.0 mi 6.7
JOHN PAULDING SCHOOL Tarrytown 0.1 mi 7.1
W L MORSE SCHOOL Sleepy Hollow 0.3 mi 7.1
WASHINGTON IRVING INTERM SCHOOL Tarrytown 0.7 mi 6.3
TRANSFIGURATION SCHOOL Tarrytown 1.1 mi 7.2
POCANTICO HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL Sleepy Hollow 1.8 mi 8.4
IRVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Irvington 3.0 mi 9.1
IRVINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Irvington 3.0 mi 8.7
MAIN STREET SCHOOL SCHOOL (4-5) Irvington 3.1 mi 8.0
CLEAR VIEW SCHOOL DAY TREATMENT Briarcliff Manor 3.3 mi 7.3
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Elmsford 2.9 mi 6.5
CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmsford 3.0 mi 8.0
DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL Irvington 3.5 mi 7.0
ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmsford 3.1 mi 6.3
ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Elmsford 3.2 mi 5.5
ELMWOOD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains 3.6 mi 4.8
BLYTHEDALE SCHOOL Valhalla 3.0 mi 6.8
HAWTHORNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Hawthorne 3.1 mi 8.9
HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hawthorne 3.2 mi 8.0
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sleepy Hollow Middle School has a median household income of $103,480. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $661,800, with a median rent of $1,943/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sleepy Hollow Middle School

What grades does Sleepy Hollow Middle School serve?

Sleepy Hollow Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Sleepy Hollow Middle School?

Sleepy Hollow Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sleepy Hollow Middle School rank in NY?

Sleepy Hollow Middle School is ranked #1892 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Sleepy Hollow Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sleepy Hollow Middle School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sleepy Hollow Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sleepy Hollow Middle School has 42.4% math proficiency and 54.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sleepy Hollow Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Sleepy Hollow Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

54.7% of students at Sleepy Hollow Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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