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White Plains Senior High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
550 North St
White Plains, NY 10605
Phone
(914) 422-2182
District
WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
WESTCHESTER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2220
Classroom Teachers
170

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.7% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

White Plains Senior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
61%
65%
88%
78%
34%
53%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 560 25.2%
Grade 10 567 25.5%
Grade 11 562 25.3%
Grade 12 504 22.7%
Total 2220 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 20.1% 23.0% 42.2%
Black 12.6% 11.5% 16.4%
Hispanic 63.4% 61.6% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.8% 4.0% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 52.9% 50.8% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 50.6% 48.1% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.3% 2.7% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 59,421 19,677,151
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 6,102.8 416
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.6% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.9% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.7% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 20.1% 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 24,062 7,604,523
Single Parent Households With Children 6.4% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.0% 87.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 53.1% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 36.1% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.8% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.8% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.1% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.4% 12.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.1% 10.4%
$15,000 or less 6.7% 9.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,852 $126,744,000 58.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,917 $12,885,000 5.9%
Staff $1,064 $7,153,000 3.3%
General Administration $693 $4,660,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,055 $7,096,000 3.2%
Operation $3,264 $21,944,000 10.0%
Transportation $1,253 $8,422,000 3.9%
Other $1,495 $10,051,000 4.6%
Total Support $10,741 $72,211,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,890 $19,427,000 8.9%
Total Expenditures $32,483 $218,382,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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