Cedar Knolls Academy

Public school, kindergarten to ungraded · Hawthorne, New York

Cedar Knolls Academy in Hawthorne, New York enrolled 61 students in 2024-25 with 12.9 full-time teachers, 4.7 students per teacher against the New York median of 8.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%

59 students in 2022-23, 66 students in 2023-24, 61 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.1 to 12.9.

Students enrolled at Cedar Knolls Academy by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 610204060802022-23592023-24662024-2561
Students enrolled at Cedar Knolls Academy by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 610204060802022-23592023-24662024-2561
Students enrolled at Cedar Knolls Academy by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 610204060802022-23592023-24662024-2561
Students enrolled at Cedar Knolls Academy by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 66, 2024-25: 610204060802022-23592023-24662024-2561
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-235911.15.3
2023-246612.35.3
2024-256112.94.7

4.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 83 of every 100 New York schools of this kind

Among the 219 New York schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 8.4; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; Cedar Knolls Academy 4.7; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCedar Knolls Academy 4.7state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; Cedar Knolls Academy 4.7; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCedar Knolls Academy 4.7state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; Cedar Knolls Academy 4.7; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCedar Knolls Academy 4.7state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; Cedar Knolls Academy 4.7; state median 8.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCedar Knolls Academy 4.7state median 8.4U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 59 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cedar Knolls Academy enrolled 59 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 20 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 59 of the 59 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions20
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

39.3% of students were Black, 31.1% Hispanic, 18.0% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black39.3%
  2. Hispanic31.1%
  3. White18.0%
  4. Two or more races9.8%
  5. American Indian1.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Schools of this kind in Hawthorne

2 public schools of this kind in Hawthorne report 2024-25 enrollment; Cedar Knolls Academy is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Cedar Knolls Academy614.732.8%
Achieve Alternative High School214.747.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Cedar Knolls Academy

  1. Mount Pleasant-Cottage SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.7 miles away: 122 students, 11.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Blythedale SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 2.2 miles away: 133 students, 6.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  3. Compare Cedar Knolls Academy with Mount Pleasant-Cottage SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls Union Free School District spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkCedar Knolls Academy is the number 235 by size of 249 New York schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#235 of 249
  6. New York schools by students per teacher4.7 students per teacher here against the New York median of 8.4 for schools of this kind.4.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Cedar Knolls Academy

  1. How many students attend Cedar Knolls Academy?
    61 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 59 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Hawthorne, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Knolls Academy?
    4.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for schools of this kind is 8.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Cedar Knolls Academy a Title I school?
    Cedar Knolls Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Cedar Knolls Academy in?
    Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls Union Free School District, NCES district ID 3614070. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 361407001515 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22