DOBBS FERRY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,499 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Located at 505 Broadway in Dobbs Ferry, New York, the Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a large suburban community within the broader New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan region. Operating three individual schools, the non-charter district delivers educational programming spanning from kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized ungraded instruction. The district currently serves an enrollment of 1,499 students across its primary and secondary grade levels. Families, community members, and educational researchers can access further details regarding the district by visiting its official portal at www.dfsd.org or by contacting administrative personnel directly at (914) 693-1506.
To support its academic mission and student population, the district maintains a well-resourced workforce consisting of approximately 558.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Instructional delivery is spearheaded by nearly 299.7 FTE classroom teachers, supported by 51.5 FTE instructional aides and 207 FTE support personnel who assist with administrative, operational, and student care functions. This robust staffing framework enables the district to maintain a low student-to-educator context, providing tailored classroom attention and comprehensive wrap-around support as students progress from early elementary education through high school graduation.
To support its academic mission and student population, the district maintains a well-resourced workforce consisting of approximately 558.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Instructional delivery is spearheaded by nearly 299.7 FTE classroom teachers, supported by 51.5 FTE instructional aides and 207 FTE support personnel who assist with administrative, operational, and student care functions. This robust staffing framework enables the district to maintain a low student-to-educator context, providing tailored classroom attention and comprehensive wrap-around support as students progress from early elementary education through high school graduation.
3
Total Schools
1,499
Total Students
299.7
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 942 |
| Hispanic | 298 |
| Black | 41 |
| Asian | 94 |
| Two or More | 123 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White942 (62.8%)
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Hispanic298 (19.9%)
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Two or More123 (8.2%)
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Asian94 (6.3%)
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Black41 (2.7%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 1,499* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 299.7* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.0 |
Schools in DOBBS FERRY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 3 Schools
High School 9th - 12th
Middle School 6th - 8th
Elementary School K - 5th