Peekskill, NY Public Schools

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8%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

7%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

10%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Peekskill school information

Index	Peekskill	New York	National
Average Test Scores	44%	56%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	n/a	16:1
Total public schools	10	4,060	79,221
Total private schools	1	1,092	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	483	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Peekskill are 8% lower than the national average
There are approximately 10 public schools in Peekskill
78.9% of people in Peekskill have completed 8th grade
77.3% of people in Peekskill have completed high school
27.4% of people in Peekskill have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Peekskill

Index	Peekskill	New York	National
Completed 8th grade	78.9%	83.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	77.3%	82.1%	83.0%
Completed some college	49.5%	59.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	33.8%	43.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	27.4%	34.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	11.5%	15.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.0%	4.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.3%	1.5%	1.3%

Peekskill, NY School Districts

Peekskill City School District

There are a total of 10 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Peekskill. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Peekskill, NY schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Peekskill, NY, an average of 78.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.3% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Lincolndale, NY	1,407	99%	105.2%
Carmel Hamlet, NY	6,278	99%	105.2%
Shrub Oak, NY	3,094	97%	102.1%
Fort Montgomery, NY	1,867	94%	94.8%
Chappaqua, NY	2,628	86%	79.0%
Peekskill, NY	24,111	44%	8.3%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Somerset, NJ	24,119	51%	6.3%
Brandon, MS	24,088	63%	31.8%
North Potomac, MD	24,146	83%	71.9%
Fort Dodge, IA	24,168	55%	14.8%
Camas, WA	24,043	72%	49.6%
Peekskill, NY	24,111	44%	8.3%

Source: The Peekskill, NY education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.