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#2580 of 4,742 schools in NY
Church Street School
Elementary School · WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
295 CHURCH ST, White Plains, NY 10603
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,580 of 4,742
In White Plains
#8 of 10
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Church Street School
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About Church Street School
Church Street School is a public elementary school in White Plains, NY, part of WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Church Street School serves approximately 595 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Church Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,580 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Church Street School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Church Street School — Students at Church Street School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 4.8/10.
How Church Street School Compares
See how Church Street School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
295 CHURCH ST, White Plains, NY 10603
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Church Street School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENACRES SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Scarsdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAMUEL J PRESTON SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby West Harrison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VIRGINIA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in White Plains, see our White Plains schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FUSION ACADEMY WES: WESTCHESTER White Plains | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL White Plains | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| MOHAWK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| RICHARD J BAILEY SCHOOL White Plains | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| LEE F JACKSON SCHOOL White Plains | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| POST ROAD SCHOOL White Plains | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| VIRGINIA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL White Plains | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| REACH ACADEMY (THE) West Harrison | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL White Plains | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SAMUEL J PRESTON SCHOOL West Harrison | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| HIGHVIEW SCHOOL Hartsdale | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW YORK SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF White Plains | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Hartsdale | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Hartsdale | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| WHITE PLAINS MIDDLE SCHOOL White Plains | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| DBA ELIZABETH SETON CHILDRENS SCHOOL White Plains | 1.8 mi | — |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hartsdale | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| GREENACRES SCHOOL Scarsdale | 2.2 mi | 9.3 |
| OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL White Plains | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| KODOMONO KUNI White Plains | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,450
Median Home Value
$499,600
Median Rent
$1,905/mo
Population
19,201
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
62.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst, NY | 6.1 |
| ANDREW T MORROW SCHOOL Islandia, NY | 6.1 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE Bronx, NY | 6.1 |
| BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore, NY | 6.1 |
| CORDELLO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY | 6.1 |
| DAVISON AVENUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lynbrook, NY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Church Street School
What grades does Church Street School serve?
Church Street School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Church Street School?
Church Street School has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Church Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Church Street School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Church Street School rank in NY?
Church Street School ranks #2,580 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Church Street School's MySchoolScout rating?
Church Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Church Street School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Church Street School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Church Street School a charter school?
No, Church Street School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Church Street School a Title I school?
No, Church Street School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Church Street School?
53.8% of students at Church Street 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 595
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (914) 422-2400
Resources & Links
District
WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,784
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,760
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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