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Chappaqua Central Ranks Among State's Best District

CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The Chappaqua Central School District was recently ranked the third-best district in New York State, according to education website Niche. 

Chappaqua schools were ranked among the best in New York State.

Chappaqua schools were ranked among the best in New York State.

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Joe Jenkins

Niche compiled data on all public school districts and graded them in eight metrics:

  • Academics
  • Health and safety
  • Parent and student surveys
  • Student culture and diversity
  • Teachers
  • Resources and facilities
  • Extracurriculars
  • Sports and fitness

Chappaqua received an A+ grade in several key metrics including: Academics, Health and safety, Teachers, Resources and Extracurriculars. 

The district's lowest grade came in Student Culture with a C+

Rye City School District was the top rated school system in Westchester County. It received grades of A+ in the Academics, Health, Teachers, Resources and Sports categories. 

The top rated district in the state was Jericho Union Free School District in Long Island. 

Other area districts to make the list were:

  • Scarsdale Union Free, No. 5
  • Edgemont Union Free, No. 6
  • Byram Hills, No. 7
  • Bronxville Union Free, No. 10
  • Ardsley Union Free, No. 12
  • Briarcliff Union Free, No. 16
  • Blind Brook-Rye Union Free, No. 18
  • Rye Neck Union Free, No. 19 
  • Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free, No. 21
  • Mamaroneck Union Free, No. 24. 

Click here to view the complete rankings.

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