Best Schools in Eastchester, New York
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $158,631
- Median home value
- $781,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
57% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Eastchester compares
New York rank
#47 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above New York avg (6.3)
Median household income
$159k
170% of New York median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Eastchester, New York
Eastchester, New York is home to 7 schools, including 7 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Eastchester perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Eastchester is William E Cottle School with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Eastchester is served by 2 school districts: EASTCHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, TUCKAHOE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 4,092 students.
Eastchester's community shows 65% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $158,631. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 506 students · Kindergarten–5th | 9.1 |
| 2 | 425 students · 2nd–5th | 8.1 |
| 3 | 425 students · Kindergarten–1st | 6.8 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 728 students · 6th–10th | 6.8 |
| 2 | 285 students · 6th–8th | 5.8 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 296 students · 9th–12th | 8.7 |
| 2 | 958 students · 6th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Eastchester
Eastchester, New York · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$158,631
Median Home Value
$781,200
Median Rent
$2,003/mo
Population
20,029
College Educated
65%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Community Profile
Eastchester has a median household income of $158,631. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $781,200, with a median rent of $2,003/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New York
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Eastchester, New York
How many schools are in Eastchester, New York?
Eastchester has 7 schools, including 7 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Eastchester, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eastchester is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Eastchester, New York?
The top-ranked school in Eastchester on MySchoolScout is William E Cottle School with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Eastchester, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Eastchester on MySchoolScout is William E Cottle School with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Eastchester, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Eastchester on MySchoolScout is Eastchester Middle School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best high school in Eastchester, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Eastchester on MySchoolScout is Tuckahoe High School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
How many school districts serve Eastchester, New York?
Eastchester is served by 2 school districts: Eastchester Union Free School District, Tuckahoe Union Free School District.
What is the education level in Eastchester, New York?
According to Census data, 65% of adults in Eastchester have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Eastchester, New York?
The median household income in Eastchester is approximately $158,631 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Eastchester, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eastchester is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eastchester, New York?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.