Scarsdale Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,589 students in Scarsdale Union Free School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in Scarsdale Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Scarsdale Union Free School District, which is ranked #13 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 97% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,155 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
25%
9%
# Hispanic Students
386 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
28%
# Black Students
45 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,704 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
58%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
382 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
366
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
323
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
343
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
362
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
310
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
382
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
382
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
353
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
394
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
381
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
358
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
365
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
355
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
4
26,844
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,917 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,180 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 4,678 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Graduation Rate
: ≥99% (Top 1% in NY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 89% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 97% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
