High school (grades 9-12) · Sleepy Hollow, NY

Sleepy Hollow High School

Federal NCES profile for Sleepy Hollow High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362865003889
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sleepy Hollow High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Sleepy Hollow · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
large classes for New York
48.7%
free-lunch eligible

Sleepy Hollow High School has class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sleepy Hollow High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sleepy Hollow, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Sleepy Hollow High School held near 820 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 65.4 → 66.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 362865003889 · Sleepy Hollow, NY High · MID · TRAD

843 enr · 13:1 · 48.7% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Sleepy Hollow Middle School (617 students)

Sleepy Hollow High School held near 820 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.4 → 66.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Sleepy Hollow High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sleepy Hollow High School reports 843 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sleepy Hollow High School compares

Sleepy Hollow High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▲ 10% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.7% ▼ 13% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 843 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
843
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.7%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 71% in New York - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$30,663
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 169 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 65.0%
White 26.9%
African American 3.1%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 2.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.3, Sleepy Hollow High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 19

District finance for Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns reports $30,663 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sleepy Hollow High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sleepy Hollow Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Washington Irving Interm School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
W L Morse School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
John Paulding School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sleepy Hollow High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Sleepy Hollow High School

How many students attend Sleepy Hollow High School?

Sleepy Hollow High School has 843 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sleepy Hollow, NY. CCD year-over-year: 819 (2022-23) → 820 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow High School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sleepy Hollow High School?

48.7% of students at Sleepy Hollow High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sleepy Hollow High School?

The largest demographic group at Sleepy Hollow High School is Hispanic or Latino at 65.0% of enrollment, in Sleepy Hollow, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sleepy Hollow High School?

Sleepy Hollow High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Sleepy Hollow High School rank among public schools in Sleepy Hollow?

By Resource Investment Index, Sleepy Hollow High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sleepy Hollow, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns?

Besides Sleepy Hollow High School, Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns also operates Sleepy Hollow Middle School (617 students), Washington Irving Interm School (605 students), and W L Morse School (405 students). See the Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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