New Rochelle City School District

515 North Ave
New Rochelle, NY 10801-3416
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

New Rochelle City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,179 students in New Rochelle City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Middle Schools in New Rochelle City School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
9,823 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
768 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New Rochelle City School District, which is ranked #477 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#467 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
50%
46%
46%
49%
81%
78%
80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
53%
30%
% Black
19%
20%
% White
22%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,806 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,345 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$293 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$298 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,806
$31,307
Spending / Student
$30,345
$32,183

Best New Rochelle City School District Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albert Leonard Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
25 Gerada Ln
New Rochelle, NY 10804
(914) 576-4339
Grades: 6-8
| 1,043 students
Rank: #22.
Isaac E Young Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
270 Centre Ave
New Rochelle, NY 10805
(914) 576-4360
Grades: 6-8
| 1,136 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,823 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 81% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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