Ardsley High School
Tel:
(914) 295-5800
Ardsley High School serves 677 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ardsley High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ardsley High School places among the top 20% of public schools 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%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ardsley High School's student population of 677 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 677 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ardsley High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ardsley High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #117 out of 4239 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 19% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 27% |
| Black | 4% | 17% |
| White | 65% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ardsley Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ardsley High School is Woodlands Middle/High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ardsley Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Concord Road Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ardsley Concord Road Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 842 students
0.4 miles
Concord Rd
Ardsley, NY 10502
(914) 231-0800 0.4 K-4 842 - Ardsley Ardsley Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 694 students
1.1 miles
700 Ashford Ave
Ardsley, NY 10502
(914) 295-5600 1.1 5-8 694 - Hartsdale Early Childhood Program Grades: PK | 125 students
1.5 miles
475 W Hartsdale Ave
Hartsdale, NY 10530
(914) 949-2745 1.5 PK 125 - Scarsdale Greenville School Grades: K-6 | 525 students
1.5 miles
100 Glendale Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 472-7760 1.5 K-6 525 - Hartsdale Woodlands Middle/High School Grades: 7-12 | 715 students
1.5 miles
475 W Hartsdale Ave
Hartsdale, NY 10530
(914) 761-6052 1.5 7-12 715
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