Dobbs Ferry High School vs. Hastings High School
Should you attend Dobbs Ferry High School or Hastings High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dobbs Ferry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Hastings High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades 9-12, Dobbs Ferry High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 525 students in grades 9-12, Hastings High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
459 students
525 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#264 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
80-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
110
148
Grade 10 Students
114
132
Grade 11 Students
109
113
Grade 12 Students
125
132
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
17%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
62%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
