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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363198004283

MOHANSIC SCHOOL

704 LOCKSLEY RD, YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY 10598 · (914) 243-8000 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL476 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 80% of New York public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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 elementary schools

Enrollment
476
Elementary
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
61 students
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten10622%
Grade 112125%
Grade 213128%
Grade 311324%
Ungraded51%
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
34272%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
6814%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
143%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
327%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
194%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
25053%
Female
22647%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MOHANSIC SCHOOL→CROMPOND SCHOOL→MILDRED E STRANG MIDDLE SCHOOL→YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
69.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
74.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.0%74.0%
2023-2473.0%79.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 MOHANSIC SCHOOL

MOHANSIC SCHOOL's state test result (73.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MOHANSIC SCHOOL this school47612.8%73.8%
PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SMITHTOWN
49814.1%66.8%
SEAFORD MANOR SCHOOL
SEAFORD
46810.9%73.0%
COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
THORNWOOD
48110.6%70.7%
BROOKSIDE SCHOOL
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS
52214.8%75.8%
MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SMITHTOWN
47916.5%49.5%
Matched among New York elementary 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 MOHANSIC SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Westchester County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
73.8%#287 of 2,335#34 of 120
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
74.0%#573 of 2,342
▼ 231
#50 of 127
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#586 of 2,343
▼ 374
#55 of 127
▼ 24
Enrollment
ranked largest first
476#942 of 2,585#69 of 146
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.3:1#528 of 2,338#27 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.6%#1,404 of 2,388#99 of 141
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
12.8%#2,391 of 2,534#103 of 137
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.2%#1,526 of 1,757#79 of 100
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
476
-14 (-3%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 476
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2547646.510.3:113% (61)
2023-244924810.3:112% (59)
2022-2350946.311.0:18% (39)
2020-214904111.9:18% (41)
2017-1849735.813.9:17% (35)
2015-164433114.3:17% (30)
2010-114613513.2:15% (21)
2000-014302715.9:12% (8)
1990-914762717.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MOHANSIC SCHOOL.

About MOHANSIC SCHOOL

MOHANSIC SCHOOL is a public elementary school run by YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, New York. The school counted 476 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 3.

YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 5 schools. Combined enrollment is 3,455 students.

About 72% of the student body at MOHANSIC SCHOOL is White. Other students are 14% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. By comparison, Westchester County residents are about 52% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 46, compared with 70 nationally.

Its staff includes 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 10.3 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in New York, the average ratio is 12.8:1. MOHANSIC SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 13%. The 38% average for public schools in Westchester County is 25 points higher.

Among New York public elementary schools, MOHANSIC SCHOOL outscored 80%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, MOHANSIC SCHOOL would score about 70.3%. It scores 73.8%, 3.5 points above that figure.

For Westchester County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $118,976 a year, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting MOHANSIC SCHOOL, Westchester County has 255 public schools.

YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest public school to MOHANSIC SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. MOHANSIC SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The school's 73.8% average proficiency ranks 5th among 8 nearby schools.

MOHANSIC SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

The school's enrollment decreased 3% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 10.3:1, from 11.9:1.

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Westchester County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
MOHANSIC SCHOOL
District
YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
704 LOCKSLEY RD, YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY 10598
Phone
(914) 243-8000
County
Westchester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
476
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
61 (13%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
363198004283
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MOHANSIC SCHOOL
How many students attend MOHANSIC SCHOOL?
MOHANSIC SCHOOL enrolls approximately 476 students in grades KG-03.
What grades does MOHANSIC SCHOOL serve?
MOHANSIC SCHOOL serves grades KG-03.
How many teachers does MOHANSIC SCHOOL have?
MOHANSIC SCHOOL employs 46 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
How diverse is MOHANSIC SCHOOL?
MOHANSIC SCHOOL reports a student body of 72% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is MOHANSIC SCHOOL in?
MOHANSIC SCHOOL is part of YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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