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6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Hartsdale, New York

6 schools · 2 Elementary · 3 High · 1 Other

Public: 3
Private: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10
Estimated Scores: 67%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$118,114

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$445,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
65%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
39 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
86%

Of occupied housing units

How Hartsdale compares

New York rank

#149 of 475

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.5

above New York avg (6.3)

Median household income

$118k

126% of New York median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Hartsdale, New York

Hartsdale, New York is home to 6 schools, including 3 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Hartsdale show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Hartsdale is Woodlands Middle/high School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Hartsdale is served by 1 school district: GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,646 students.

Hartsdale's community shows 65% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $118,114. The poverty rate in the area is 5.7%.

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.

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Filter by ZIP: 10530 (6)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1
HIGHVIEW SCHOOL
283 students · 2nd–3rd 		6.4
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Private
144 students · Pre-K–8th 		Not Rated

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1
WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
688 students · 7th–12th 		8.0
Private Schools 2 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1
THE LEFFELL SCHOOL Private
466 students · 6th–12th 		Not Rated
2
MARIA REGINA HIGH SCHOOL Private
491 students · 9th–12th 		Not Rated

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
62 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 		7.1

Schools in Hartsdale

Hartsdale, New York · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$118,114

Median Home Value

$445,600

Median Rent

$2,334/mo

Population

13,955

College Educated

65%

Homeownership

86%

Avg Commute

39 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Community Profile

Hartsdale has a median household income of $118,114. 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 $445,600, with a median rent of $2,334/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
New York
Total Schools
6
Elementary
2
High
3
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.8/10

Resources

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School District

GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

5 schools · 1,646 students

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Hartsdale, New York

How many schools are in Hartsdale, New York?

Hartsdale has 6 schools, including 3 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Hartsdale, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hartsdale is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Hartsdale, New York?

The top-ranked school in Hartsdale on MySchoolScout is Woodlands Middle/high School with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Hartsdale, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Hartsdale on MySchoolScout is Highview School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best high school in Hartsdale, New York?

The top-ranked high school in Hartsdale on MySchoolScout is Woodlands Middle/high School with a composite score of 8.0/10.

How many school districts serve Hartsdale, New York?

Hartsdale is served by 1 school district: Greenburgh Central School District.

What is the education level in Hartsdale, New York?

According to Census data, 65% of adults in Hartsdale have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Hartsdale, New York?

The median household income in Hartsdale is approximately $118,114 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Hartsdale, New York?

Yes, Hartsdale has 3 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is The Leffell School with a score of 7.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hartsdale, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hartsdale is 10.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hartsdale, 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.