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Enrollment
1,155
High
DISTRICT 503 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361995001822
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL
S BEDFORD RD, BEDFORD, NY 10506 · (914) 241-6085 · Westchester County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,155 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of New York public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
117 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
421 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 260 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 290 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 295 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 300 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 10 | 1% |
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
89.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
66.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -12.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 12 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89.0% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 92.0% | 78.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
81.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+19.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (81.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,155 | 36.5% | 81.5% |
| CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL CARMEL | 1,299 | 35.9% | 80.5% |
| BREWSTER HIGH SCHOOL BREWSTER | 1,076 | 38.4% | 60.2% |
| WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WASHINGTONVILLE | 1,308 | 35.9% | 69.7% |
| VALLEY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL MONTGOMERY | 1,385 | 36.2% | 78.3% |
| WALTER PANAS HIGH SCHOOL CORTLANDT MANOR | 845 | 35.6% | 81.8% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.5% | #160 of 1,135 | #18 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #338 of 1,109 ▼ 86 | #26 of 48 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.0% | #217 of 1,135 ▼ 4 | #24 of 48 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,155 | #191 of 1,216 | #9 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #280 of 1,058 | #12 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.2% | #267 of 1,070 | #10 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.5% | #912 of 1,167 | #20 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.3% | #309 of 743 | #8 of 29 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,155
-166 (-13%) vs 2020
+29% since 1990-91, when it was 892
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,155 | 117.2 | 9.8:1 | 36% (421) |
| 2023-24 | 1,218 | 128 | 9.5:1 | 35% (423) |
| 2022-23 | 1,241 | 122.5 | 10.1:1 | 35% (440) |
| 2020-21 | 1,321 | 114 | 11.6:1 | 38% (501) |
| 2017-18 | 1,348 | 109.2 | 12.3:1 | 31% (412) |
| 2015-16 | 1,454 | 98 | 14.8:1 | 24% (353) |
| 2010-11 | 1,359 | 105 | 12.9:1 | 14% (187) |
| 2000-01 | 978 | 92 | 10.6:1 | 14% (135) |
| 1990-91 | 892 | 72 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL.
About FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL is a large high school in New York, with an address in BEDFORD. A federal count lists 1,155 students at the school, in grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in New York is about 668, so this school runs 73% larger than that.
BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the district for FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL. It has 7 schools and 3,519 students.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL, at 47%. Beyond that, enrollment is 43% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 3% Black. FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 59%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teacher staffing is 117.2 full-time equivalents, or about 9.8 students per teacher. This ratio sits 1.2 below the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 36%. For comparison, public schools in Westchester County average 38%.
allk12 grades FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL an A. The grade compares the school only with New York public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL is 19.9 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 81.5% actual, 61.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New York.
In the county around the school, Westchester County, the median household income is $118,976, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 255 public schools in Westchester County, enrolling about 140,968 students in all.
The closest public school to FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL is FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL is ahead of the 71.8% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 8.
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
Over 4 years, FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment declined 13%, to 1,155. The number of students per teacher fell from 11.6 to 9.8 over 4 years.
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Westchester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 767 students
- MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 503 students
- BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 333 students
- BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 309 students
- WEST PATENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 250 students
- POUND RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 202 students
Other schools in BEDFORD
- FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 767 students
- BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 333 students
Nearby schools
- FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 767
- WEST PATENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.1 mi · 250
- BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.2 mi · 333
- MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.7 mi · 503
- BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.2 mi · 309
- COMAN HILL SCHOOL3.2 mi · 575
Frequently asked questions
About FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL?
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,155 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.8:1 students per teacher at FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL?
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 47% White, 43% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL?
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Westchester County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.