Top 10 Best Westchester County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 194 public elementary schools serving 96,216 students in Westchester County, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Westchester County, NY are Greenacres School, Heathcote School and Fox Meadow School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westchester County, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Westchester County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Westchester County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenacres School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
41 Huntington Ave
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2740
Grades: K-5
| 339 students
Rank: #22.
Heathcote School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
26 Palmer Ave
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2760
Grades: K-5
| 362 students
Rank: #33.
Fox Meadow School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
59 Brewster Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2720
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #44.
Quaker Ridge School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
125 Weaver St
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2780
Grades: K-5
| 513 students
Rank: #55.
Seely Place School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
51 Seely Pl
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 472-8040
Grades: K-6
| 455 students
Rank: #66.
Edgewood School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Roosevelt Pl
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2700
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
Rank: #77.
Milton School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
12 Hewlett St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #88.
Midland School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Midland Ave
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: K-5
| 489 students
Rank: #99.
Bronxville Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
177 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 395-0500
Grades: K-11
| 639 students
Rank: #1010.
Greenville School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Glendale Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 472-7760
Grades: K-6
| 559 students
Rank: #1111.
Murray Avenue School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
250 Murray Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3700
Grades: K-5
| 681 students
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Douglas G Grafflin School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
650 King St
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7204
Grades: K-4
| 453 students
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
120 Lefurgy Ave
Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-6270
Grades: K-5
| 559 students
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Osborn School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10 Osborn Rd
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: K-5
| 465 students
Rank: #1515.
Greenvale School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Gabriel Rescigno Dr
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 793-6130
Grades: 2-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1616.
Chatsworth Avenue School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
34 Chatsworth Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3500
Grades: K-5
| 648 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Brookside School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2285 Broad St
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8000
Grades: K-3
| 496 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Dows Lane (K-3) School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6 Dows Ln
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-6012
Grades: K-3
| 515 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Rye Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Parsons St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
Rank: #2020.
Irvington Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
40 N Broadway
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-9494
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Colonial School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 Highbrook Ave
Pelham, NY 10803
(914) 738-2680
Grades: K-5
| 286 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Furnace Woods Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
239 Watch Hill Rd
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
(914) 257-5600
Grades: K-5
| 249 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Increase Miller Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
186 Waccabuc Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7155
Grades: K-5
| 482 students
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Westorchard School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25 Granite Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7206
Grades: K-4
| 406 students
Rank: #2525.
Scarsdale Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
134 Mamaroneck Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2600
Grades: 6-9
| 1,131 students
Rank: #2626.
Bronxville Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
177 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 395-0500
Grades: 6-8
| 395 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Harrison Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
480 Harrison Ave
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 630-3192
Grades: K-5
| 566 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Wampus School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
41 Wampus Ave
Armonk, NY 10504
(914) 273-4190
Grades: 3-5
| 481 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Meadow Pond Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
185 Smith Ridge Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
(914) 763-7902
Grades: K-5
| 347 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Roaring Brook School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
530 Quaker Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7205
Grades: K-4
| 426 students
Rank: #3131.
Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
390 N Ridge St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 937-3600
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #3232.
Seven Bridges Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
222 Seven Bridges Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7203
Grades: 5-8
| 526 students
Rank: #3333.
Purchase School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2995 Purchase St
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 630-3172
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Rank: #3434.
H C Crittenden Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10 Macdonald Ave
Armonk, NY 10504
(914) 273-4250
Grades: 6-8
| 561 students
Rank: #3535.
Pearls Hawthorne School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
350 Hawthorne Ave
Yonkers, NY 10705
(914) 376-8250
Grades: PK-8
| 829 students
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Westchester County, NY

Westchester County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
350 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5120
Grades: 7-9
| 474 students
Abbott School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
100 N Broadway
Irvington, NY 10533
(914) 591-7151
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
98 South Goodwin Avenue
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-8440
Grades: 7-12
| 472 students
247 Harris Rd
Bedford Hills, NY 10507
(914) 241-3100
Grades: Inquire with school
| 24 students
N
Purdys, NY 10578
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
55 Dekalb Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
75 Riverdale Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 376-8330
Grades: PK-K
| 284 students
Rt 141 Broadway
Pleasantville, NY 10570
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2051 Baldwin Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 243-8090
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
53 Old Boston Post Rd
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Rr 3 Francher Rd
Pound Ridge, NY 10576
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
40 Bradford St
Hawthorne, NY 10532
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3407 Old Yorktown Rd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 245-3382
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
79 Bouton Rd
South Salem, NY 10590
(914) 763-7802
Grades: K-5
| 350 students
625 4th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5077
Grades: PK
| 313 students
Mt Vernon Icf (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
165 Esplanade Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
(914) 665-5000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
350 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 358-2720
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
164 Brookdale Ave
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
21 Bloomingdale Rd
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 997-5848
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
185 Cedar Ln
Ossining, NY 10562
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
47 Croydon Road
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914) 376-8585
Grades: PK-6
| 462 students
1432 Park Street
Peekskill, NY 10566
(914) 737-2088
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
503 Albany Post Rd
Peekskill, NY 10566
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3151 Stoney St-box 458
Shrub Oak, NY 10588
(914) 962-2491
Grades: 9-12
| 146 students
250 Clearbrook Rd
Elmsford, NY 10523
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
919 N Broadway
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 968-1900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
99 Wakefield Ave
Yonkers, NY 10704
(914) 376-8433
Grades: PK-6
| 300 students
354 Hunter St
Ossining, NY 10562
(914) 941-0108
Grades: Inquire with school
| 10 students
75 Stratton St
Yonkers, NY 10701
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
83 Susan Dr
Peekskill, NY 10565
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
250 Harris Rd
Bedford Hills, NY 10507
(914) 241-3010
Grades: Inquire with school
| 9 students
50 Ichabod Ln
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(914) 631-9252
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
N
Purchase, NY 10577
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
46 Waterbury Pky
Peekskill, NY 10566
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
470 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 946-7676
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Westchester County, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Westchester County, NY include Greenacres School, Heathcote School and Fox Meadow School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Westchester County, NY?
194 public elementary schools are located in Westchester County, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Westchester County, NY?
Westchester County, NY public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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