Overview
KENSICO SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 3–5 in VALHALLA, New York. The school enrolls 352 students. It is part of the VALHALLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictVALHALLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36119
CityVALHALLA
ZIP10595
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362940004572
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment352
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino30.4%
Black / African American4.8%
Asian5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native52.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %19%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)