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Bedford Road School

Public Grades K-4
299th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 88% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Bedford Road School is an elementary school located in Pleasantville, New York, serving 573 students in grades K-4. The school is part of the Pleasantville Union Free School District, which is ranked 82 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bedford Road School consistently performs well on state assessments, with a high percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 74.51% of 3rd graders and 76.58% of 4th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 54.15% and 54.07%, respectively. In Math, 81.55% of 3rd graders and 82.14% of 4th graders were proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 59.7% and 58.64%. The school's performance is strong across various student subgroups, ranking as high as 159th out of 2,413 schools in New York in the 2018-2019 school year.

When compared to nearby schools, Bedford Road School generally outperforms its counterparts on academic measures. For example, Pocantico Hills Central School, located about 3.5 miles away, has lower proficiency rates in ELA and Math compared to Bedford Road School. However, some schools like Westorchard School and Todd Elementary School, both within a 2-mile radius, have even higher academic performance than Bedford Road School. Additionally, Bedford Road School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.3 students per teacher, which is lower than the state average and some nearby schools.

549
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$29,484
Per pupil spending ?
13.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 289 Bedford Rd
       Pleasantville, NY  10570-2223

(914) 741-1441

District: Pleasantville Union Free School District


Students who attend Bedford Road School usually attend:

Middle:    Pleasantville Middle School
High:    Pleasantville High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
64.8%
Hispanic:
24.2%
Two or more races:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (79% vs 57% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 12% of New York elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school79%
District avg79%
New York avg57%
299th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 12%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to top 12% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
82nd of 874Pleasantville Union Free School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.2299 of 244587.8%★★★★☆
202490.6185 of 244592.4%★★★★★
202387.4276 of 243988.7%★★★★☆
202288.3234 of 243490.4%★★★★★
202181.0344 of 220184.4%★★★★☆
201991.4159 of 241393.4%★★★★★
201886.1246 of 239589.7%★★★★☆
201785.6259 of 238689.1%★★★★☆
201686.5227 of 236690.4%★★★★★
201587.9199 of 235291.5%★★★★★
201487.1208 of 234591.1%★★★★★
201390.8132 of 232594.3%★★★★★
201290.569 of 232097.0%★★★★★
201189.6104 of 228695.5%★★★★★
201089.557 of 226397.5%★★★★★
200978.6347 of 225784.6%★★★★☆
200887.620 of 222799.1%★★★★★
200788.618 of 221999.2%★★★★★
200686.473 of 220696.7%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202487.933 of 66295.0%★★★★★
202174.691 of 43078.8%★★★★☆
201872.4148 of 60175.4%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202340.4553 of 100144.8%★★☆☆☆
202239.9575 of 102744.0%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202583.5301 of 240987.5%★★★★☆
202488.9203 of 241391.6%★★★★★
202387.5244 of 240389.8%★★★★☆
202288.9189 of 240192.1%★★★★★
202177.8335 of 195582.9%★★★★☆
201993.498 of 235795.8%★★★★★
201887.8170 of 233892.7%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202569.3379 of 156975.8%★★★★☆
202482.4186 of 153187.9%★★★★☆
202377.3221 of 142984.5%★★★★☆
202282.1163 of 150389.2%★★★★☆
202167.8210 of 81874.3%★★★★☆
201980.2184 of 131586.0%★★★★☆
201880.3184 of 139286.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202526.81635 of 209822.1%★☆☆☆☆
202460.4639 of 207869.2%★★★☆☆
202352.8838 of 204158.9%★★★☆☆
202250.7891 of 209957.6%★★★☆☆
201968.7476 of 203276.6%★★★★☆
201876.2333 of 204583.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.0308 of 240787.2%★★★★☆
202489.4192 of 241192.0%★★★★★
202384.8300 of 240087.5%★★★★☆
202284.2286 of 240088.1%★★★★☆
202180.2305 of 196184.4%★★★★☆
201986.7247 of 235889.5%★★★★☆
201882.2300 of 234087.2%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202285.646 of 28984.1%★★★★☆
202183.231 of 14378.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202567.7475 of 213477.7%★★★★☆
202481.9212 of 211090.0%★★★★☆
202373.4320 of 201684.1%★★★★☆
202282.8175 of 203191.4%★★★★★
202168.4206 of 104480.3%★★★★☆
201968.8308 of 185983.4%★★★★☆
201849.7766 of 194160.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.0154 of 140289.0%★★★★☆
202484.8163 of 139288.3%★★★★☆
202383.8171 of 133787.2%★★★★☆
202283.2155 of 139988.9%★★★★☆
202175.6263 of 122478.5%★★★★☆
201986.8128 of 133890.4%★★★★★
201877.8242 of 140882.8%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Asian (2024)95th percentile+3 vs school
White (2025)89th percentile~ school
Female (2025)88th percentile~ school
Male (2025)87th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2022)84th percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2025)78th percentile-10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)76th percentile-12 vs school
English Language Learner (2023)45th percentile-44 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile-66 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math82%+23 vs state
English Language Arts76%+21 vs state

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Bedford Road School ranks 299th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 549 students attended Bedford Road School.

Students who attend Bedford Road School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pleasantville Middle School
High : Pleasantville High School

Students at Bedford Road School are 65% White, 24% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 1% African American.


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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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