Dobbs Ferry High School
505 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, New York | (914) 693-7645|
(914) 693-7645
#388 in National Rankings
Overall Score 97.8/100
quick stats
Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Overview of Dobbs Ferry High School
Dobbs Ferry High School is ranked 48th within New York. Students have the opportunity to take International Baccalaureate coursework and exams. The IB participation rate at Dobbs Ferry High School is 95%. The total minority enrollment is 38%, and 22% of students are economically disadvantaged. Dobbs Ferry High School is the only high school in the Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District.
Dobbs Ferry High School 2024 Rankings
Dobbs Ferry High School is ranked #388 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
SCORECARD
Took at Least One IB Exam
95%Passed at Least One IB Exam
76%Mathematics Proficiency
86%Reading Proficiency
91%Science Proficiency
84%Graduation Rate
99%
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How Dobbs Ferry High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,210 schools ranked in New York.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #166 | #25 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #398 | #63 |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #1,930 | #132 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #5,529 (tie) | #379 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #1,222 (tie) | #47 (tie) |
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Students/Teachers at Dobbs Ferry High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
451
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
38.0%
Minority Enrollment
38.0%
Minority Enrollment
62.0%
White
22.0%
Hispanic
6.2%
Two or More Races
5.9%
Asian
3.5%
Black
0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
American Indian/Alaska Native is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
22%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
21%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
0%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
48
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Test Scores at Dobbs Ferry High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
81.8/100
Subject Proficiency:
New York administered the Regents Examinations to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
86
86
60
91
91
80
84
84
60
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on Regents Examinations
89.2%
Regents Examinations Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Somewhat Above Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
83.8%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
88.1%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
33.8%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
99.1%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP® and IB
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
61%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
51%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
83%
Exam Pass Rate
84%
International Baccalaureate (IB) Student Performance
Students can receive college credit for successful completion of IB certificate exams. This information displays how the school's students participated and performed on IB exams if data were available. (N/A means no students participated.)
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
95%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam
76%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam
80%
Exam Pass Rate
71%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
99% (well above state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Large Suburb
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
Eligible for Title I Funding
No
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
1
School Location
505 Broadway
Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522
#388 in National Rankings
#48 in New York High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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