Peekskill High School
Peekskill, NY · Peekskill City School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
1,032nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 9%▼ Declining
1072 ELM ST, Peekskill, NY 10566
(914)737-0201NCES ID 362265003181Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Peekskill High School 1,032nd 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 9% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2022 to 9th 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 1,115 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 37.7% | 75.9% | ▲ 38.2 pts | |
| Black | 45.5% | 15.2% | ▼ 30.3 pts | |
| White | 15.1% | 4.7% | ▼ 10.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.3% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.8 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 $511K in zip 10566 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 Peekskill High School
- #420Hendrick Hudson High SchoolHendrick Hudson Central School District · 2.5 mi away420th of 1,137
ELA 80% ▲36 · Math 54% ▲34Compare - #209Walter Panas High SchoolLakeland Central School District · 3.1 mi away209th of 1,137
ELA 87% ▲43 · Math 71% ▲51Compare - #245Putnam Valley High SchoolPutnam Valley Central School District · 4.5 mi away245th of 1,137
ELA 87% ▲43 · Math 67% ▲47Compare - #125Lakeland High SchoolLakeland Central School District · 4.9 mi away125th of 1,137
ELA 88% ▲44 · Math 81% ▲61Compare - #348James I O'neill High SchoolHighland Falls Central School District · 5.3 mi away348th of 1,137
ELA 87% ▲43 · Math 55% ▲35Compare - #137Croton-Harmon High SchoolCroton-Harmon Union Free School District · 5.9 mi away137th of 1,137
ELA 95% ▲51 · Math 73% ▲53Compare - #47Yorktown High SchoolYorktown Central School District · 5.9 mi away47th of 1,137
ELA 93% ▲49 · Math 90% ▲70Compare - #286North Rockland High SchoolHaverstraw-Stony Point CSD (North Rockland) · 7.2 mi away286th of 1,137
ELA 87% ▲43 · Math 63% ▲43Compare
What school district is Peekskill High School in?
Peekskill High School is part of the Peekskill City School District district in Peekskill, New York.
Is Peekskill High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Peekskill High School 1,032nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Peekskill High School?
Hispanic 76%, Black 15%, White 5%, Two or more races 3% (1,115 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Peekskill High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10566 is $511K 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.