Greenacres School
Tel:
(914)721-2740
- Greenacres School serves 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Greenacres School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 57%.
Top Placements
Greenacres School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Greenacres School's student population of 369 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 369 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Greenacres School is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Greenacres School is 0.45, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #835 out of 4239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 17% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 27% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 72% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.71 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scarsdale Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Greenacres School is Scarsdale Senior High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is White Plains Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fox Meadow School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Scarsdale Fox Meadow School Grades: K-5 | 473 students
0.7 miles
59 Brewster Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914)721-2720 0.7 K-5 473 - White Plains Post Road School Grades: K-5 | 655 students
0.8 miles
175 W Post Rd
White Plains, NY 10606
(914)422-2320 0.8 K-5 655 - Hartsdale Highview School Grades: 2-3 | 272 students
0.9 miles
200 N Central Ave
Hartsdale, NY 10530
(914)946-6946 0.9 2-3 272 - Scarsdale Scarsdale Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1517 students
1.2 miles
1057 Post Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914)721-2450 1.2 9-12 1517 - White Plains White Plains Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1637 students
1.2 miles
128 Grandview Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
(914)422-2092 1.2 6-8 1637
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