Greenacres School
Greenacres School serves 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
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 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 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% (majority Hispanic).
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%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Greenacres School's student population of 369 students has stayed relatively flat 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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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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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 2017-18 school year.
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 Testing Rank | #732 out of 4239 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 16% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 27% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 72% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
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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)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Scarsdale Fox Meadow School Math: 94% | Reading: 89%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 473 students10
0.7 miles
59 Brewster Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2720 0.7 K-5 473 - White Plains Post Road School Math: 28% | Reading: 34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 655 students10
0.8 miles
175 W Post Rd
White Plains, NY 10606
(914) 422-2320 0.8 K-5 655 - Hartsdale Highview School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 2-3 | 272 students10
0.9 miles
200 N Central Ave
Hartsdale, NY 10530
(914) 946-6946 0.9 2-3 272 - Scarsdale Scarsdale Senior High School Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 9-12 | 1,517 student10
1.2 miles
1057 Post Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 721-2450 1.2 9-12 1,517 - White Plains White Plains Middle School Math: 46% | Reading: 50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,637 student10
1.2 miles
128 Grandview Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 422-2092 1.2 6-8 1,637
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