The Village of  Dobbs Ferry is home to approximately 11,000 residents. As one of the “Rivertowns” along the Hudson River in southern Westchester County, it enjoys a small-town, eclectic feel while also being conveniently located only 20 miles north of Manhattan, easily accessible via commuter rail. The community is extraordinarily supportive of its public schools, consistently passing the annual school budget and approving needed capital projects by wide margins. The District is home to approximately 1,500 students K-12, attending Springhurst Elementary School (K-5), Dobbs Ferry Middle School (6-8), and Dobbs Ferry High School (9-12). We encourage our students – and staff – to think critically, take risks, learn from one another, and create a school envir