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Hartsdale, New York - 5 schools
An equity score of 73/100 ranks Greenburgh Central School District #79 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $42,433 per pupil, Greenburgh Central School District ranks #38 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,670
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$42,433
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Greenburgh Central School District operates 5 public schools serving 1,670 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 2 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Westchester County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $42,433 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 100 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 77.7% local, 17.8% state, and 4.5% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 73/100, ranked #79 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (3 AP courses district-wide), a 164.5:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 42.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 49.8% Hispanic or Latino, 26.5% African American, 13.1% White across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Lee F Jackson School, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.
Its largest campus is Woodlands Middle/High School, enrolling 658 students (39% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Early Childhood Program, at 128 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Woodlands Middle/High School accounts for 38.9% of all Greenburgh Central School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Greenburgh Central School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Greenburgh Central School District school enrollment varies 5.1× across entities
Greenburgh Central School District school enrollment ranges from 128 students (lowest) to 658 students (highest), a spread of 530 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Greenburgh Central School District student-counselor ratio is 165:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Greenburgh Central School District chronic absenteeism rate is 42.6% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Greenburgh Central School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Greenburgh Central School District?
Greenburgh Central School District has 5 schools, including 2 combined, 3 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,670 students.
How much does Greenburgh Central School District spend per student?
Greenburgh Central School District spends $42,433 per student. The district has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #79 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Greenburgh Central School District?
Greenburgh Central School District students are 49.8% Hispanic or Latino, 26.5% African American, 13.1% White, 5.5% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Greenburgh Central School District?
Greenburgh Central School District has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #79 out of 941 districts in New York.