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Kensico School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

320 Columbus Ave, Valhalla, NY 10595 · (914) 683-5030 · Part of Valhalla Union Free School District

Mount Pleasant’s School Grade A better than 85% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
352
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Kensico School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 59% of New York’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

320 Columbus Ave, Valhalla

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3115
Grade 4112
Grade 5125
Enrollment over time
312’20
295’21
308’22
334’23
352’24

Up 12.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 30%Asian 8%Black 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kensico School from Mount Pleasant families.

Other schools in Valhalla Union Free School District

The district →
Virginia Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · White Plains
328 students10:1
Valhalla Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Valhalla
B
322 students10:1
Valhalla High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Valhalla
A−
424 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Mount Pleasant’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.