Top Rankings
Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 127 students in Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
127 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District, which is ranked #484 of all 1,009 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#786 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)<50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
10%
% Hispanic
45%
30%
% Black
21%
16%
% White
29%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $59,717 is higher 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 $61,047 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$59,717
$31,307
Spending / Student
$61,047
$32,183
Best Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blythedale School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
95 Bradhurst Ave
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 347-1800
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 347-1800
Gr: PK-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District?
Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 127 students.
What is the rank of Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District?
Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District is ranked #484 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District?
45% of Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District?
Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $61,047 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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