For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,193 students in Larchmont, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 346 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Larchmont, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Larchmont, NY are Murray Avenue School, Chatsworth Avenue School and Hommocks School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Larchmont, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Larchmont have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Larchmont, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Murray Avenue School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 Murray Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3700
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3700
Grades: K-5
| 712 students
Rank: #22.
Chatsworth Avenue School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34 Chatsworth Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3500
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3500
Grades: K-5
| 636 students
Rank: #33.
Hommocks School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
140 Hommocks Rd
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3300
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,334 students
Rank: #44.
Central School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 Palmer Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3400
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Larchmont, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Larchmont, NY include Murray Avenue School, Chatsworth Avenue School and Hommocks School.
How many public schools are located in Larchmont?
4 public schools are located in Larchmont.
What percentage of students in Larchmont go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Larchmont are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Larchmont?
Larchmont public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Larchmont are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Larchmont include: Murray Avenue School vs. Chatsworth Avenue School, Chatsworth Avenue School vs. Murray Avenue School, Central School vs. Murray Avenue School
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