Meadow Pond Elementary School

185 Smith Ridge Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meadow Pond Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Meadow Pond Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

Meadow Pond Elementary School's student population of 347 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
347 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Meadow Pond Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meadow Pond Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
#540 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
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75-79%
55%
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85-89%
62%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
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Hispanic
16%
29%
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Black
1%
16%
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White
70%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
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0.48
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meadow Pond Elementary School's ranking?
Meadow Pond Elementary School is ranked #540 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Meadow Pond Elementary School?
347 students attend Meadow Pond Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Meadow Pond Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meadow Pond Elementary School?
Meadow Pond Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Meadow Pond Elementary School offer ?
Meadow Pond Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Meadow Pond Elementary School part of?
Meadow Pond Elementary School is part of Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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