Top Rankings
Edgemont Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,849 students in Edgemont Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Edgemont Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Edgemont Union Free School District are Seely Place School, Edgemont Junior-senior High School and Greenville School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Edgemont Union Free School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New York.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,819 Schools
# Students
1,849 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Edgemont Union Free School District, which is ranked #22 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#13 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
37%
10%
% Hispanic
10%
30%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
42%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,557 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,951 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,557
$31,307
Spending / Student
$31,951
$32,183
Best Edgemont Union Free School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seely Place School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
51 Seely Pl
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 472-8040
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 472-8040
Gr: K-6 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Edgemont Junior-senior High School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 White Oak Ln
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 725-1500
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 725-1500
Gr: 7-12 | 908 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Greenville School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 Glendale Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 472-7760
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 472-7760
Gr: K-6 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Edgemont Union Free School District?
Edgemont Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,849 students.
What is the rank of Edgemont Union Free School District?
Edgemont Union Free School District is ranked #22 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Edgemont Union Free School District?
42% of Edgemont Union Free School District students are White, 37% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Edgemont Union Free School District?
Edgemont Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Edgemont Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,951 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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