Pelham Union Free School District

Summary:

The Pelham Union Free School District is a high-performing school district in New York, comprising 6 schools: 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 71st out of 874 districts in the state and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional academic achievement across the board.

The standout schools in the district include Pelham Memorial High School, which ranks 67th out of 1,234 high schools in New York and boasts over 90% proficiency in several Regents exams. The elementary schools Prospect Hill School and Colonial School are also among the highest-performing in the state, ranking 133rd and 82nd out of 2,445 elementary schools, respectively. Another high-performing elementary school is Siwanoy School, which ranks 58th out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York.

The district's exceptional performance is reflected in its consistently high rankings, low student-teacher ratios, and strong academic results across various subject areas. While the district as a whole excels, there are a few areas, such as 5th-grade science proficiency, where scores could be improved. Overall, the Pelham Union Free School District is a shining example of academic excellence, providing students with a high-quality education and opportunities for success.

District Detail

629 5th Ave
Pelham, NY 10803-2144

(914) 738-3434

SchoolDigger Rank:
71^st of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 2,828

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	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)	Regents Geometry (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 Chemistry End of Course	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	Regents Geometry 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	% 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
Colonial School	Public	K-5	315 Highbrook Ave	Pelham	10803	Westchester County	Pelham Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 738-2680	296	23	12.8	2.0%	217 (73.3%)	5 (1.7%)	29 (9.8%)	16 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (9.8%)	95	82^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	96.6%		93.8	123^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	95.0%	41										87.8	87.5	97.6				90.2	86.0	97.6				95.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,017	$342	$28,675
Hutchinson School	Public	K-5	48 5th St	Pelham	10803	Westchester County	Pelham Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 738-3640	366	39	9.4	23.0%	171 (46.7%)	23 (6.3%)	101 (27.6%)	34 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	36 (9.8%)	79.2	445^th of 2445 public elementary schools	81.8%		83	361^st of 2445 public elementary schools	85.2%	84										73.5	70.2	79.2				54.0	74.1	78.1				72.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$32,721	$343	$32,378
Pelham Middle School	Public	6-8	28 Franklin Pl	Pelham	10803	Westchester County	Pelham Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 738-8190	705	60	11.8	12.1%	455 (64.5%)	39 (5.5%)	99 (14.0%)	43 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (9.8%)	92.8	95^th of 1500 public middle schools	93.7%		92	112^th of 1504 public middle schools	92.6%	17			89.2				100.0						75.4	82.8	84.0				80.7	87.6	66.7		96.6	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.6	97.4	$30,512	$344	$30,168
Pelham Memorial High School	Public	9-12	575 Colonial Ave	Pelham	10803	Westchester County	Pelham Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 738-8110	852	74	11.5	15.5%	525 (61.6%)	48 (5.6%)	171 (20.1%)	48 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	58 (6.8%)	83.9	67^th of 1234 public high schools	94.6%		82.3	82^nd of 1242 public high schools	93.4%	15	83.6	94.8	72.7	99.5	50.0	97.1	72.1	86.0	82.0														98.7	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	98.9	$31,764	$344	$31,421
Prospect Hill School	Public	K-5	1000 Washington Ave	Pelham	10803	Westchester County	Pelham Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 738-6690	334	26	12.8	2.4%	213 (63.8%)	13 (3.9%)	31 (9.3%)	32 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (13.2%)	92.9	133^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	94.6%		93.9	120^th of 2445 public elementary schools	95.1%	13										92.6	98.0	97.5				77.8	94.2	92.5				67.6	99.1	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	99.1	99.4	$27,601	$343	$27,259
Siwanoy School	Public	K-5	489 Siwanoy Pl	Pelham	10803	Westchester County	Pelham Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 738-7650	275	22	12.2	6.2%	196 (71.3%)	6 (2.2%)	26 (9.5%)	21 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (9.5%)	96	58^th of 2445 public elementary schools	97.6%		95.8	67^th of 2445 public elementary schools	97.3%	9										95.7	91.3	91.1				95.9	91.5	93.3				82.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,693	$343	$29,350

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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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Pelham Union Free School District

District Detail

Siwanoy School

Colonial School

Prospect Hill School

Pelham Middle School

Pelham Memorial High School

Hutchinson School

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