Walter Panas High School
Cortlandt Manor, NY · Lakeland Central School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
209th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 82%▼ Declining
300 CROTON AVE, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
(914)739-2823NCES ID 361662001479Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Walter Panas High School 209th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 82% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2022 to 82th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 916 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.0% | 48.5% | ▼ 20.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.7% | 34.1% | ▲ 18.4 pts | |
| Black | 10.0% | 10.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 3.5% | 3.7% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 2.6% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $685K in zip 10567 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Walter Panas High School
- #47Yorktown High SchoolYorktown Central School District · 3 mi away47th of 1,137
ELA 93% ▲6 · Math 90% ▲19Compare - #1032Peekskill High SchoolPeekskill City School District · 3.1 mi away1,032nd of 1,137
ELA 44% ▼43 · Math 20% ▼51Compare - #125Lakeland High SchoolLakeland Central School District · 3.3 mi away125th of 1,137
ELA 88% ▲1 · Math 81% ▲10Compare - #245Putnam Valley High SchoolPutnam Valley Central School District · 3.9 mi away245th of 1,137
ELA 87% = · Math 67% ▼4Compare - #420Hendrick Hudson High SchoolHendrick Hudson Central School District · 4.3 mi away420th of 1,137
ELA 80% ▼7 · Math 54% ▼17Compare - #137Croton-Harmon High SchoolCroton-Harmon Union Free School District · 5.1 mi away137th of 1,137
ELA 95% ▲8 · Math 73% ▲2Compare - #348James I O'neill High SchoolHighland Falls Central School District · 7.8 mi away348th of 1,137
ELA 87% = · Math 55% ▼16Compare - #30Somers Senior High SchoolSomers Central School District · 7.8 mi away30th of 1,137
ELA 95% ▲8 · Math 92% ▲21Compare
What school district is Walter Panas High School in?
Walter Panas High School is part of the Lakeland Central School District district in Cortlandt Manor, New York.
Is Walter Panas High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walter Panas High School 209th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Walter Panas High School?
White 49%, Hispanic 34%, Black 11%, Asian 4% (916 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walter Panas High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10567 is $685K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.