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HOMMOCKS SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HOMMOCKS SCHOOL
HOMMOCKS SCHOOL is a sizable intermediate school in LARCHMONT, New York, one of the schools within MAMARONECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school hosts 1,284 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 142% bigger than the state mean of about 531.
HOMMOCKS SCHOOL is one of 6 schools operated by MAMARONECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that serves 5,520 students overall.
On demographics, HOMMOCKS SCHOOL records that 66% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 24% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 52% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, HOMMOCKS SCHOOL has 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.3:1, putting HOMMOCKS SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 19% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Westchester County's rate of about 38%.
With demographic context factored in, HOMMOCKS SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.0%; this one delivers 81.3%.
Around the school, census data for Westchester County shows median household earnings sit near $118,976, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Westchester County runs 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), of which HOMMOCKS SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: CENTRAL SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HOMMOCKS SCHOOL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 75.9%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 1,271 students in 2018 compared to 1,284 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 72% to 66% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.
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