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Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending

Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District runs 3 public schools with 1,499 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 10.1 students per teacher is 1.3 lower than the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "DOBBS FERRY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,499
Teachers (FTE)
149
Students per teacher
10.1
NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
Address
505 Broadway, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
County
Westchester County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3609120
State district ID
NY-660403030000
Total staff (FTE)
279
School counselors (FTE)
5.0About 300 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
7.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.1
New York11.4
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,503), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$49.0 million
Federal revenue
$995,000
State revenue
$7.4 million
Local revenue
$40.6 million
Total spending
$46.8 million
Spending per pupil
$31,128
Salaries
$27.4 million58.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$11.8 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 2.0%
  • State: 15.1%
  • Local: 82.9%

New York overall

  • Federal: 4.5%
  • State: 37.7%
  • Local: 57.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$31,128
New York$30,973
United States$16,826

Schools in Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Dobbs Ferry High SchoolHigh9 to 1245910.0
Dobbs Ferry Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 83459.3
Springhurst Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 567710.4

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.