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Scarsdale Union Free School District


At a glance
22ndof 874 New York districts▼ 8
Better than 97% of New York districts
2 Brewster Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583-3049
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Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 97.5% of districts
7
Schools
4,692
Students
7
5-star schools
Top rankedScarsdale Middle School32nd of 1,500 New York middle schools
Biggest riser
Heathcote School up 6 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Heathcote School 10.5 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
Summary:

The Scarsdale Union Free School District is a high-performing school district in New York, comprising 7 schools that serve students from elementary through high school. The district is ranked 22 out of 874 school districts in the state and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional academic achievement across the board.

Among the standout schools in the district, Scarsdale Senior High School is consistently ranked as one of the top high schools in New York, ranking 1st out of 1,234 high schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school boasts exceptional test scores, with over 99% proficiency in Regents/Common Core exams across multiple subjects. At the elementary level, Edgewood School and Heathcote School are also top performers, ranking 40th and 23rd out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York, respectively, with over 90% proficiency in English Language Arts and Math.

The district's commitment to academic excellence is evident in its key metrics and statistics. The four-year graduation rate at Scarsdale Senior High School is 84.3%, with a dropout rate of 4.5%. Across the district, per-student spending ranges from $34,128 to $38,896, and student-teacher ratios are consistently low, ranging from 10.6 to 13.2. These factors contribute to the overall high performance and equitable distribution of resources within the Scarsdale Union Free School District.

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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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