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Lakeland Central School District Schools
Lakeland Central School District is a public school district in New York, based in Westchester County (Shrub Oak). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Lakeland Central School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Lakeland Central School District
8 of 8 schools in Lakeland Central School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 1
Best schools in Lakeland Central School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Walter Panas High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Lakeland High School (High school, meets expectations)
- A+ George Washington Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Lincoln Titus Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Benjamin Franklin Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Van Cortlandtville School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Lakeland Central School District
High schools (2)
- A+ Lakeland High School, Shrub Oak
- A+ Walter Panas High School, Cortlandt Manor
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School, Yorktown Heights
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- A Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Yorktown Heights
- A+ George Washington Elementary School, Mohegan Lake
- A+ Lincoln Titus Elementary School, Crompond
- A+ Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Yorktown Heights
Other schools and academies (1)
- B+ Van Cortlandtville School, Mohegan Lake
Where Lakeland Central School District schools are
Cities and towns served (4)
- Yorktown Heights (3)
- Mohegan Lake (2)
- Cortlandt Manor (1)
- Shrub Oak (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New York
- County: Westchester County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,422 students with 479 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,079 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3616620
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Peekskill City School District (6 schools, 4 mi)
- Yorktown Central School District (5 schools, 5 mi)
- Hendrick Hudson Central School District (5 schools, 5 mi)
- Putnam Valley Central School District (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Somers Central School District (4 schools, 7 mi)
- Croton-Harmon Union Free School District (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Mahopac Central School District (6 schools, 8 mi)
- Highland Falls Central School District (3 schools, 9 mi)
Questions about Lakeland Central School District
How many schools are in Lakeland Central School District?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Lakeland Central School District, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Lakeland Central School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Yorktown Heights, Mohegan Lake, Cortlandt Manor, Shrub Oak.
How good are the schools in Lakeland Central School District?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 77.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 75.3%. 88% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Lakeland Central School District?
5,422 students were enrolled in Lakeland Central School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Lakeland Central School District?
Lakeland Central School District is in New York, based in Westchester County, with its district office in Shrub Oak. Its boundary covers about 27.8 sq mi.