School Decision Research
In-depth, source-backed district and school reports that separate official data from interpretation.
State of the School Districts: Hays County, TX
A source-backed SchoolDecision.com report on Hays County, Texas school districts in 2026, including Hays CISD, Dripping Springs ISD, Wimberley ISD, San Marcos CISD, housing prices, growth pressure, school ratings, programs, and family decision context.
State of the School District: Scarsdale, NY
An in-depth look at Scarsdale Union Free School District's academic outcomes, advanced learning models, and operating challenges.
State of the School District: Yonkers, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Yonkers City School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 24,339 in 2023-24, current spending $27,592 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: New Rochelle, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on New Rochelle City School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 9,910 in 2023-24, current spending $30,303 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Mount Vernon, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Mount Vernon School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 6,813 in 2023-24, current spending $34,889 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: White Plains, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on White Plains City School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 6,784 in 2023-24, current spending $33,404 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Mamaroneck, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Mamaroneck Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 5,565 in 2023-24, current spending $25,673 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Lakeland, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Lakeland Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 5,422 in 2023-24, current spending $30,974 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Ossining, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Ossining Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 4,993 in 2023-24, current spending $29,766 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Port Chester-Rye, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 4,543 in 2023-24, current spending $28,228 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Peekskill, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Peekskill City School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 3,791 in 2023-24, current spending $27,949 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Harrison, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Harrison Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 3,760 in 2023-24, current spending $34,802 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Chappaqua, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Chappaqua Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 3,578 in 2023-24, current spending $34,303 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Bedford, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Bedford Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 3,557 in 2023-24, current spending $40,629 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Yorktown, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Yorktown Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 3,457 in 2023-24, current spending $30,075 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Eastchester, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Eastchester Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 3,013 in 2023-24, current spending $29,813 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Pelham, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Pelham Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,838 in 2023-24, current spending $27,631 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Rye, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Rye City School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,838 in 2023-24, current spending $32,449 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Katonah-Lewisboro, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,800 in 2023-24, current spending $38,772 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Tarrytowns, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,643 in 2023-24, current spending $30,663 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Somers, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Somers Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,557 in 2023-24, current spending $38,085 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Byram Hills, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Byram Hills Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,358 in 2023-24, current spending $40,038 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Ardsley, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Ardsley Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,324 in 2023-24, current spending $29,805 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Hendrick Hudson, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Hendrick Hudson Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 2,220 in 2023-24, current spending $36,455 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Mount Pleasant, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Mount Pleasant Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,954 in 2023-24, current spending $31,779 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Edgemont, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Edgemont Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,858 in 2023-24, current spending $30,867 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Irvington, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Irvington Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,787 in 2023-24, current spending $34,841 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Greenburgh, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Greenburgh Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,646 in 2023-24, current spending $42,057 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Pleasantville, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Pleasantville Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,616 in 2023-24, current spending $30,276 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,589 in 2023-24, current spending $32,798 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Croton-Harmon, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Croton-Harmon Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,583 in 2023-24, current spending $29,857 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Bronxville, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Bronxville Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,543 in 2023-24, current spending $30,652 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Dobbs Ferry, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,499 in 2023-24, current spending $32,741 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Rye Neck, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Rye Neck Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,494 in 2023-24, current spending $27,410 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Valhalla, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Valhalla Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,433 in 2023-24, current spending $36,427 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Briarcliff Manor, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,346 in 2023-24, current spending $37,019 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Blind Brook-Rye, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,310 in 2023-24, current spending $35,488 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Tuckahoe, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Tuckahoe Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,079 in 2023-24, current spending $31,188 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Elmsford, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Elmsford Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 1,050 in 2023-24, current spending $33,489 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: North Salem, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on North Salem Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 964 in 2023-24, current spending $45,106 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School District: Pocantico Hills, NY
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Pocantico Hills Central School District in Westchester County, New York: governance and geography, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and the tax picture, municipal and land-use context, programs and logistics. Enrollment 344 in 2023-24, current spending $68,785 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School Districts: Collin County, TX
An in-depth look at Collin County's fast-growth school market, academic outcomes, and the variation between its districts.
State of the School Districts: Denton County, TX
An in-depth look at Denton County's overlapping school markets, affordability trade-offs, and subgroup outcomes.
State of the School Districts: Williamson County, TX
A source-backed SchoolDecision.com report on Williamson County, Texas school districts in 2026, including Round Rock ISD, Leander ISD, Hutto ISD, Liberty Hill ISD, Georgetown ISD, Taylor ISD, Jarrell ISD, and related Austin-area school and housing context.
State of the School Districts: Fort Bend County, TX
A source-backed SchoolDecision.com report on Fort Bend County, Texas school districts in 2026, including Fort Bend ISD, Lamar CISD, Katy ISD, Needville ISD, and Stafford MSD, analyzing subgroup gaps, fast growth, and housing arbitrage.
State of the School Districts: Montgomery County, TX
A source-backed SchoolDecision.com report on Montgomery County, Texas school districts in 2026, including Conroe ISD, Magnolia ISD, Montgomery ISD, Willis ISD, New Caney ISD, Splendora ISD, and Tomball ISD.
State of the School Market: Katy Area, TX
A source-backed SchoolDecision.com report on the Katy area school market, including Katy ISD, Lamar CISD, Cy-Fair ISD, Waller ISD, and Royal ISD.
Acton Academy: what parents can know from the evidence
An innovation in education research report on Acton Academy, examining outcomes, network structure, and public evidence.
A School Rating Is Not a School Decision
Parents usually arrive at a school search with a simple question that is not simple at all: Is this the right school for my child?
State of the School Districts: Polk County, FL
A source-backed SchoolDecision.com report on Polk County, Florida school districts in 2026, including PCPS, charter schools, growth pressure, and career pathways.
State of the School District: Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: governance and the county appropriation, academic outcomes, enrollment capacity and boundaries, fiscal health and Maintenance of Effort, land use, and programs. Enrollment 160,223 in 2023-24, current spending $19,456 per pupil in FY2023.
State of the School Cluster: Bethesda-Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Bethesda-Chevy Chase Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 7,272 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Winston Churchill, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Winston Churchill Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 6,532 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Clarksburg, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Clarksburg Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 7,823 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Damascus, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Damascus Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 6,242 in 2023-24.
State of the School Consortium: Downcounty, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Downcounty Consortium, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 34,778 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Gaithersburg Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 8,252 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Walter Johnson, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Walter Johnson Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 9,510 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Col. Zadok Magruder, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Col. Zadok Magruder Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 5,380 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Richard Montgomery, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Richard Montgomery Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 6,298 in 2023-24.
State of the School Consortium: Northeast, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Northeast Consortium, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 17,580 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Northwest, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Northwest Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 8,759 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Poolesville, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Poolesville Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 2,505 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Quince Orchard, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Quince Orchard Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 7,367 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Rockville, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Rockville Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 5,172 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Seneca Valley, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Seneca Valley Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 9,929 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Sherwood, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Sherwood Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 5,624 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Walt Whitman, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Walt Whitman Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 5,621 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Watkins Mill, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Watkins Mill Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 6,478 in 2023-24.
State of the School Cluster: Thomas S. Wootton, Montgomery County, MD
A source-attributed SchoolDecision.com report on Thomas S. Wootton Cluster, part of Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland: the schools that feed it, enrollment and capacity, boundary decisions, advanced academics, and the housing market around it. Enrollment 6,262 in 2023-24.