Excellent
#602 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 13% in state
Ardsley Middle School
Middle School · ARDSLEY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
700 ASHFORD AVE, Ardsley, NY 10502
Enrollment
766
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
766
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#602 of 4,742
In Ardsley
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
ARDSLEY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Ardsley Middle School
Ardsley Middle School is a public middle school in Ardsley, NY, part of ARDSLEY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ardsley Middle School serves approximately 766 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ardsley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #602 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Ardsley Middle School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Ardsley Middle School — Students at Ardsley Middle School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Ardsley Middle School Compares
See how Ardsley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
700 ASHFORD AVE, Ardsley, NY 10502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ardsley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FARRAGUT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Hastings On Hudson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DOBBS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Dobbs Ferry), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ardsley, see our Ardsley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SAIL AT FERNCLIFF MANOR Ardsley | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| GREENVILLE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| CONCORD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ardsley | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| ARDSLEY HIGH SCHOOL Ardsley | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| GREENBURGH ELEVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry | 1.1 mi | — |
| GREENBURGH ELEVEN HIGH SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| GREENBURGH ELEVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry | 1.1 mi | — |
| SPRINGHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| SEELY PLACE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| SCHOOL 29 Yonkers | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings On Hudson | 1.5 mi | 9.4 |
| CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| THE MASTERS SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| ELMWOOD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| DOBBS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| DOBBS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL Hastings On Hudson | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL Yonkers | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| FARRAGUT MIDDLE SCHOOL Hastings On Hudson | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$819,100
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
5,875
College Educated
77.2%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Westbury, NY | 8.1 |
| EAGLE HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Manlius, NY | 8.1 |
| SAYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sayville, NY | 8.1 |
| CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Dix Hills, NY | 8.0 |
| GRAND AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bellmore, NY | 8.2 |
| JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR Little Neck, NY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ardsley Middle School
What grades does Ardsley Middle School serve?
Ardsley Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Ardsley Middle School?
Ardsley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 766 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ardsley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ardsley Middle School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ardsley Middle School rank in NY?
Ardsley Middle School ranks #602 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Ardsley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ardsley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ardsley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ardsley Middle School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ardsley Middle School a charter school?
No, Ardsley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ardsley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Ardsley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 766
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.2%
- Phone
- (914) 295-5600
Resources & Links
District
ARDSLEY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,324
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,780
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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