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#1971 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 42% in state
Eastchester Middle School
Middle School · EASTCHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
550 WHITE PLAINS RD, Eastchester, NY 10709
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 10th
Enrollment
728
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 10th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eastchester
#5 of 7
public schools
New York middle schools
#223 of 785
In district
#4 of 5
EASTCHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Eastchester Middle School
Eastchester Middle School serves 728 students in grades 6-10 in Eastchester, New York, providing a comprehensive middle school experience with an impressive 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. The school's 71 full-time equivalent teachers create small class environments that support individualized attention for students during these crucial developmental years. Academically, Eastchester Middle School demonstrates strong performance, earning a 7.7 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 86th percentile statewide at #664 out of 4,758 New York schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 75% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels. Mathematics performance shows 54% of students reaching proficiency, indicating solid foundational skills with opportunities for continued growth in STEM areas. The school serves the affluent Eastchester community in Westchester County, where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education.
The surrounding ZIP code 10709 reflects this priority, with 62% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $154,935. The low poverty rate of just 3% contributes to a stable learning environment. Located on White Plains Road in this large suburban setting, Eastchester Middle School benefits from being part of a well-established, education-focused community that values academic achievement and student development.
Score Breakdown
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Eastchester Middle School — Students at Eastchester Middle School score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Eastchester Middle School Compares
See how Eastchester Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 56% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 76% (2021).
Location
550 WHITE PLAINS RD, Eastchester, NY 10709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastchester Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TUCKAHOE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENVALE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Scarsdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eastchester, see our Eastchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EASTCHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL Eastchester | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eastchester | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| GREENVALE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Tuckahoe | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| PAIDEIA SCHOOL 15 Yonkers | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| TUCKAHOE MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| TUCKAHOE HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| IONA PREPARATORY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| THE URSULINE SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL Yonkers | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| THE CHAPEL SCHOOL Bronxville | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| FLEX SCHOOL - BRONXVILLE Bronxville | 1.3 mi | — |
| WESTCHESTER TORAH ACADEMY New Rochelle | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| IONA PREPARATORY LOWER SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL Yonkers | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10709 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$175,424
Median Home Value
$844,000
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
Population
10,274
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
43.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastchester Middle School has a median household income of $175,424. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $844,000, with a median rent of $1,955/month. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHARLES H ROTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Henrietta, NY | 6.8 |
| IS 10 HORACE GREELEY Long Island City, NY | 6.8 |
| IS 96 SETH LOW Brooklyn, NY | 6.8 |
| JHS 80 MOSHOLU PARKWAY (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.8 |
| LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Locust Valley, NY | 6.8 |
| SCHOOL 9M-OCEANSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Oceanside, NY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastchester Middle School
What grades does Eastchester Middle School serve?
Eastchester Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 10th.
How many students attend Eastchester Middle School?
Eastchester Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 728 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastchester Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastchester Middle School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastchester Middle School rank in NY?
Eastchester Middle School is ranked #1971 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Eastchester Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastchester Middle School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastchester Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastchester Middle School has 57.4% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastchester Middle School a charter school?
No, Eastchester Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastchester Middle School a Title I school?
No, Eastchester Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 728
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Phone
- (914) 793-6130
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EASTCHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,013
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,627
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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