Enrollment
36
High
DISTRICT 96 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362798004904
REACH ACADEMY (THE)
45 E GAINSBORG AVE, WEST HARRISON, NY 10604 · (914) 686-8159 · Westchester County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBSPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
2.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
13 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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 | 1 | 3% |
| Grade 12 | 2 | 6% |
| Ungraded | 33 | 92% |
Student demographics
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
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where REACH ACADEMY (THE) ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 36 | #1,198 of 1,216 | #56 of 56 |
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
36
+19 (+112%) vs 2020
-28% since 2010-11, when it was 50
Student : Teacher
2.4:1
was 1.3:1
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 | 36 | 15 | 2.4:1 | 36% (13) |
| 2023-24 | 32 | 15 | 2.1:1 | 25% (8) |
| 2022-23 | 25 | 15 | 1.7:1 | 16% (4) |
| 2020-21 | 17 | 13 | 1.3:1 | 29% (5) |
| 2017-18 | 10 | 13 | 0.8:1 | 30% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 18 | 12 | 1.5:1 | 17% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 50 | N/A | N/A | 70% (35) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for REACH ACADEMY (THE).
About REACH ACADEMY (THE)
Located in WEST HARRISON, New York, REACH ACADEMY (THE) is a small high school. The student body numbers 36 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in New York is about 668, so this school runs 95% smaller than that.
REACH ACADEMY (THE) is one school in a 4-school district, GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which enrolls 382 students.
Hispanic students are the largest group at REACH ACADEMY (THE), with 42% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 36% Black, 19% White, and 3% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 14 points above the 27% share among Westchester County residents.
REACH ACADEMY (THE) operates with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 2.4:1. That ratio is under the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. REACH ACADEMY (THE) reports 36% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Westchester County, the average is about the same, 38%.
In Westchester County (population about 999,677), median household income is about $118,976, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. A total of 255 public schools operate in Westchester County, serving about 140,968 students.
Nearest public school: SAMUEL J PRESTON SCHOOL, about 0.1 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
REACH ACADEMY (THE) falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
REACH ACADEMY (THE) reported 17 students in 2020-21 and 36 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. Federal data show the ratio rising from 1.3:1 to 2.4:1.
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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 GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- GREENBURGH ACADEMYHigh · 136 students
- CLARK ACADEMYHigh · 121 students
- KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMYHigh · 89 students
Other schools in WEST HARRISON
- SAMUEL J PRESTON SCHOOLElementary · 331 students
Nearby schools
- SAMUEL J PRESTON SCHOOL0.1 mi · 331
- GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL1.1 mi · 602
- CHURCH STREET SCHOOL1.2 mi · 597
- MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL1.3 mi · 605
- WHITE PLAINS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 2,239
- POST ROAD SCHOOL1.8 mi · 605
Frequently asked questions
About REACH ACADEMY (THE)How many students attend REACH ACADEMY (THE)?
REACH ACADEMY (THE) enrolls approximately 36 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does REACH ACADEMY (THE) serve?
REACH ACADEMY (THE) serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at REACH ACADEMY (THE)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at REACH ACADEMY (THE) is approximately 2.4:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at REACH ACADEMY (THE)?
At REACH ACADEMY (THE), the student body is approximately 19% White, 42% Hispanic, 36% Black, 3% Asian.
Who oversees REACH ACADEMY (THE)?
REACH ACADEMY (THE) is overseen by GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Westchester County.
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