Best Public Schools in Scarsdale, NY

Summary:

The city of Scarsdale, New York is home to a highly successful school district, with 12 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The district includes Scarsdale Union Free School District, Edgemont Union Free School District, and a single school from the Yonkers City School District. These schools consistently demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with several standout institutions that rank among the best in the state.

Scarsdale Senior High School and Edgemont Junior-Senior High School are the district's top-performing high schools, both ranked in the top 3 out of 1,234 high schools in New York. These schools boast exceptional test scores, with over 99% proficiency in Regents/Common Core exams, as well as high graduation rates and low dropout rates. At the elementary level, Greenacres School and Heathcote School stand out, ranking 35th and 23rd out of 2,445 New York elementary schools, respectively, and earning 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

The schools in Scarsdale demonstrate consistently high performance across various metrics, including test scores, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios. With per-student spending ranging from $24,358 to $38,896, the district invests heavily in education, which likely contributes to the exceptional outcomes. While the majority of Scarsdale's schools are top-ranked, there is some variation in elementary school performance, suggesting that factors beyond just district affiliation may influence a school's academic success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Greenvale School	Public	2-5	1 Gabriel Rescigno Dr	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Eastchester Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 793-6130	478	43	11.2	0.6%	300 (62.8%)	6 (1.3%)	64 (13.4%)	108 (22.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	89	217^th of 2445 public elementary schools	91.1%		93	148^th of 2445 public elementary schools	93.9%	69								83.8	88.0	80.5				76.8	96.3	79.3				67.0		98.9	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	98.9	99.8	$33,280	$409	$32,871
Seely Place School	Public	K-6	51 Seely Pl	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Edgemont Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 472-8040	391	37	10.6	0.8%	170 (43.5%)	5 (1.3%)	45 (11.5%)	122 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (12.5%)	95.1	76^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.9%		97.2	37^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.5%	39								88.5	82.4	86.8	79.4			95.1	94.3	90.8	92.2			90.8		96.7	100.0	99.4	99.4	99.4	100.0	99.8	97.9	$35,528	$495	$35,033
Edgemont Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	200 White Oak Ln	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Edgemont Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 725-1500	915	83	11.0	0.5%	391 (42.7%)	15 (1.6%)	92 (10.1%)	344 (37.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (7.9%)	90.9	3^rd of 1234 public high schools	99.8%		88.9	5^th of 1242 public high schools	99.6%	2	98.7	100.0	100.0		97.2	98.1	99.3					81.2	84.6					84.8	41.7		88.5	99.5	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	100.0	99.9	99.8	$36,524	$197	$36,327
Greenville School	Public	K-6	100 Glendale Rd	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Edgemont Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 472-7760	527	46	11.4		199 (37.8%)	15 (2.8%)	57 (10.8%)	196 (37.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (11.0%)	93.7	115^th of 2445 public elementary schools	95.3%		95.5	78^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.8%	37								82.9	85.5	88.3	86.1			83.6	90.1	85.5	90.2			84.0		97.6	99.5	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.3	99.8	98.2	$34,172	$108	$34,064
Edgewood School	Public	K-5	1 Roosevelt Pl	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2700	405	32	12.6		178 (44.0%)	2 (0.5%)	40 (9.9%)	139 (34.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (11.4%)	96.4	40^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.4%		98	18^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.3%	22								96.9	93.9	94.0				97.0	88.1	94.1				97.1		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$36,570	$231	$36,339
Fox Meadow School	Public	K-5	59 Brewster Rd	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2720	516	39	13.0		244 (47.3%)	7 (1.4%)	44 (8.5%)	161 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (11.6%)	96	59^th of 2445 public elementary schools	97.6%		96.7	46^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.1%	13								88.9	98.7	95.8				86.6	94.8	92.9				92.9		97.3	98.5	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.0	97.5	99.2	$34,956	$231	$34,725
Greenacres School	Public	K-5	41 Huntington Ave	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2740	354	32	10.9		173 (48.9%)	9 (2.5%)	28 (7.9%)	99 (28.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.7%)	96.7	35^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.6%		98.5	12^th of 2445 public elementary schools	99.5%	23								94.1	96.6	97.9				90.0	98.3	97.9				93.6		99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	$38,983	$231	$38,753
Heathcote School	Public	K-5	26 Palmer Ave	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2760	364	34	10.5		211 (58.0%)	3 (0.8%)	27 (7.4%)	96 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.4%)	97.2	23^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	99.1%		97.5	29^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.8%	6								96.1	90.9	97.6				98.2	95.7	95.4				88.1		99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	$38,778	$231	$38,547
Quaker Ridge School	Public	K-5	125 Weaver St	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2780	491	42	11.6		301 (61.3%)	3 (0.6%)	37 (7.5%)	112 (22.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.7%)	95.5	67^th of 2445 public elementary schools	97.3%		96	60^th of 2445 public elementary schools	97.5%	7								93.9	87.1	93.4				97.0	90.1	90.9				85.7		99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	99.8	$37,919	$231	$37,688
Scarsdale Middle School	Public	6-8	134 Mamaroneck Rd	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2600	1,083	101	10.7		607 (56.0%)	10 (0.9%)	95 (8.8%)	284 (26.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (7.8%)	97.8	32^nd of 1500 public middle schools	97.9%		97.6	33^rd of 1504 public middle schools	97.8%	1						100.0					92.0	92.2	91.3				91.5	92.6	91.9		93.7	94.9	99.7	98.8	98.8	98.8	99.6	99.4	95.0	$36,986	$231	$36,755
Scarsdale Senior High School	Public	9-12	1057 Post Rd	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Scarsdale Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 721-2450	1,479	139	10.6		858 (58.0%)	17 (1.1%)	137 (9.3%)	362 (24.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	100 (6.8%)	91.7	1^st of 1234 public high schools	99.9%		89	4^th of 1242 public high schools	99.7%	3	99.2		99.2	99.2	98.9	94.2																91.8	96.8	95.7	95.7	95.7	97.1	96.5	91.8	$38,216	$231	$37,986
Casimir Pulaski School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	150 Kings Cross	Scarsdale	10583	Westchester County	Yonkers City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(914) 376-8575	579	26	22.1	43.4%	211 (36.4%)	37 (6.4%)	245 (42.3%)	62 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.1%)	83.6	340^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.1%		76.6	501^st of 2445 public elementary schools	79.5%	161						96.6	73.1	72.7	74.1	71.2	65.5	44.2	81.5	76.4	84.8	81.7	78.6	45.7	70.6	64.4		97.8	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.4	99.6	$24,647	$1,904	$22,743

Cities Near Scarsdale

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New Rochelle	1.34 mi	10	424^th
Yonkers	2 mi	41	607^th
Eastchester	2.02 mi	7	76^th
Hartsdale	2.32 mi	2	401^st
Ardsley	2.32 mi	3	37^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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