High Schools in Putnam Valley Central School District

Summary:

Putnam Valley Central School District is home to a single high school, Putnam Valley High School, which serves grades 9-12. Located in Putnam Valley, New York, the school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 20% of high schools statewide and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.

Putnam Valley High School boasts an impressive 84.3% graduation rate, exceeding the state average, and a relatively low 4.5% dropout rate. The school's students excel on Regents exams, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages in subjects like Algebra II, Global History and Geography, and U.S. History and Government. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.5 and a spending of $36,139 per student, the school appears to have the resources to provide a high-quality education to its diverse student population, of which 24.6% receive free or reduced-price lunch.

While the school's academic performance is commendable, its chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5% is an area that could benefit from further attention and improvement. Overall, Putnam Valley Central School District and its lone high school, Putnam Valley High School, offer a strong educational experience for students in the region.

District Detail

171 Oscawana Lake Rd
Putnam Valley, NY 10579-3238

(845) 528-8143

SchoolDigger Rank:
119^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,498

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Putnam Valley High School	Public	9-12	146 Peekskill Hollow Rd	Putnam Valley	10579	Putnam County	Putnam Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 526-7847	526	46	11.4	20.5%	336 (63.9%)	15 (2.9%)	154 (29.3%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.5%)	74.7	239^th of 1234 public high schools	80.6%		69.2	355^th of 1242 public high schools	71.4%	116	78.9	100.0	87.2	85.4	92.3	75.2	90.2	67.0	67.5	93.2	99.5	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.3	99.5	97.4	$37,257	$588	$36,670

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Peekskill City School District	4.42 mi	6	820^th
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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