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Peekskill High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1072 Elm St, Peekskill, NY 10566 · (914) 737-0201 · Part of Peekskill City School District

Peekskill’s School Grade C− better than 22% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
1,178
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Peekskill High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 56% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 19.2% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Peekskill kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Peekskill Middle School860 students
9–12Peekskill High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency79%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts44%
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 ↗

1072 Elm St, Peekskill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9289
Grade 10295
Grade 11271
Grade 12307
Ungraded16
Enrollment over time
988’20
1,029’21
1,017’22
1,115’23
1,178’24

Up 19.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 77%Black 14%White 5%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Peekskill High School from Peekskill families.

Other schools in Peekskill City School District

The district →
Uriah Hill School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Peekskill
186 students16:1
Woodside School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Peekskill
511 students12:1
Oakside School
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Peekskill
554 students14:1
Hillcrest School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Peekskill
C−
520 students12:1
Peekskill Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Peekskill
B+
860 students12:1

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; Peekskill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.