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Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District

1075 Broadway
Pleasantville, NY 10570-0008
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 189 students in Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,657 Schools
# Students
189 Students
888,790 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
83,542 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District, which is ranked #947 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#584 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
70%
52%
20-29%
49%
21-39%
78%
(21-22)
≤20%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
31%
30%
% Black
54%
20%
% White
11%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $96,852 is higher than the state median of $31,324. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $96,397 is higher than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$96,852
$31,324
Spending / Student
$96,397
$32,199

Best Mount Pleasant-Cottage Union Free School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edenwald School
Special Education School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1075 Broadway
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 769-0456
Gr: 6-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Mount Pleasant-cottage School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1075 Broadway
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 769-0456
Gr: K-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 189 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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