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Tappan Zee High School

Orangeburg, NY · South Orangetown Central School District

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large

72nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 94% Improving

15 DUTCH HILL RD, Orangeburg, NY 10962

(845)680-1606NCES ID 362745003741Directory 202324

895
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
23%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.5%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Tappan Zee High School 72nd 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 94% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 77th in 2022 to 94th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%94%20222025

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Tappan Zee High School
96%
NY average
53%
Math
Tappan Zee High School
81%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time Tappan Zee High School NY average
25%50%75%96%53%201920202025
Math over time Tappan Zee High School NY average
25%50%75%81%57%201920202025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 895 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic23%White62%10%
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categories changedHispanic 23%White 62%Asian 10%82%12%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White74.2%61.7% 12.5 pts
Hispanic8.2%23.0% 14.8 pts
Asian13.9%9.6% 4.3 pts
Two or more races0.4%4.4% 4.0 pts
Black3.3%1.2% 2.1 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 $750K in zip 10962 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$187K$374K$561K$748K$712K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Tappan Zee High School in?

Tappan Zee High School is part of the South Orangetown Central School District district in Orangeburg, New York.

Is Tappan Zee High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Tappan Zee High School 72nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Tappan Zee High School?

White 62%, Hispanic 23%, Asian 10%, Two or more races 4% (895 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Tappan Zee High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10962 is $750K 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.