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Mount Pleasant Central School District

825 Westlake Dr
Thornwood, NY 10594-2120
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Mount Pleasant Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 540 students in Mount Pleasant Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Mount Pleasant Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Mount Pleasant Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Westlake High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,458 Schools
# Students
1,934 Students
946,918 Students
# Teachers
201 Teachers
84,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Mount Pleasant Central School District, which is ranked #190 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#166 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
66%
52%
65%
49%
90%
78%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.41
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
16%
30%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
75%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,597 is higher than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,918 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,597
$31,333
Spending / Student
$34,918
$32,210

Best Mount Pleasant Central School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westlake High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
825 Westlake Dr
Thornwood, NY 10594
(914) 769-8311
Gr: 9-12 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,934 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 90% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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