Excellent
#731 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 15% in state
Bedford Road School
Elementary School · PLEASANTVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
289 BEDFORD RD, Pleasantville, NY 10570
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#731 of 4,742
In Pleasantville
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
PLEASANTVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Bedford Road School
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About Bedford Road School
Bedford Road School is a public elementary school in Pleasantville, NY, part of PLEASANTVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Bedford Road School serves approximately 573 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bedford Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #731 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Bedford Road School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Bedford Road School — Students at Bedford Road School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 7.3/10.
How Bedford Road School Compares
See how Bedford Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
289 BEDFORD RD, Pleasantville, NY 10570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bedford Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Chappaqua), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROARING BROOK SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Chappaqua), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TODD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Briarcliff Manor), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pleasantville, see our Pleasantville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PLEASANTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pleasantville | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PLEASANTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Pleasantville | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| MOUNT PLEASANT-COTTAGE SCHOOL Pleasantville | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| EDENWALD SCHOOL Pleasantville | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL Chappaqua | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| BRIARCLIFF MIDDLE SCHOOL Briarcliff Manor | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| BRIARCLIFF HIGH SCHOOL Briarcliff Manor | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL Chappaqua | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thornwood | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Thornwood | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| WESTLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Thornwood | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| TODD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Briarcliff Manor | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CEDAR KNOLLS ACADEMY Hawthorne | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LINDEN HILL HIGH SCHOOL Hawthorne | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| EF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL Thornwood | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hawthorne | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ROARING BROOK SCHOOL Chappaqua | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| HORACE GREELEY HIGH SCHOOL Chappaqua | 2.9 mi | 9.3 |
| KENSICO SCHOOL Valhalla | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| VALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL Valhalla | 3.3 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$188,262
Median Home Value
$862,400
Median Rent
$1,958/mo
Population
13,391
College Educated
73.1%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL KINGSBRIDGE Bronx, NY | 8.0 |
| ANDERSON SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 8.0 |
| BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 8.0 |
| CHATTERTON SCHOOL Merrick, NY | 8.0 |
| COMAN HILL SCHOOL Armonk, NY | 8.0 |
| CUBA-RUSHFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cuba, NY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bedford Road School
What grades does Bedford Road School serve?
Bedford Road School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Bedford Road School?
Bedford Road School has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bedford Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bedford Road School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bedford Road School rank in NY?
Bedford Road School ranks #731 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bedford Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bedford Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Bedford Road School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bedford Road School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bedford Road School a charter school?
No, Bedford Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bedford Road School a Title I school?
No, Bedford Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bedford Road School?
11.2% of students at Bedford Road School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (914) 741-1441
Resources & Links
District
PLEASANTVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,616
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,257
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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