SLEEPY HOLLOW HIGH SCHOOL

UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS

www.tufsd.org

819 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Sleepy Hollow High School, located in the historic village of Sleepy Hollow, New York, serves as the sole high school for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns district. The school is known for its diverse student body and a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment. Situated on a campus that reflects the rich cultural and literary history of the Hudson Valley, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes college readiness, critical thinking, and the development of well-rounded, globally-minded citizens.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Sleepy Hollow High School places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, including a variety of competitive athletic programs, robust performing and fine arts departments, and numerous student-led clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, leveraging its location to provide students with unique educational opportunities and partnerships. Through a focus on innovation and student support, the institution strives to prepare its graduates for the challenges of higher education and their future professional careers.

819

Total Students

65.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SLEEPY HOLLOW HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	220
Hispanic	536
Black	25
Asian	18
Two or More	20

Hispanic
536 (65.4 %)
White
220 (26.9 %)
Black
25 (3.1 %)
Two or More
20 (2.4 %)
Asian
18 (2.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE TARRYTOWNS
Phone:	(914)631-8838
Website:	http://www.tufsd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	819
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	446
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 186

Grade 10 222

Grade 11 179

Grade 12 216

Ungraded 16