Edgemont Junior-senior High School

Edgemont Junior-Senior High School serves 908 students in grades 7-12 in the affluent Scarsdale community of Westchester County. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 and 85 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that contributes to its exceptional academic performance. The school earns an impressive 8.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #124 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile.

This high performance is reflected in strong proficiency rates, with 87% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 73% meeting or exceeding standards in Mathematics. The school's 9.3 out of 10 academic score demonstrates consistent excellence across grade levels. Edgemont serves a highly educated community where 80% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $243,514.

This supportive environment, combined with a low 3% poverty rate, creates an atmosphere where academic achievement flourishes. The school draws from a stable residential area with a median home value of $1,123,800, reflecting the community's strong investment in education. Located in a large suburban setting, Edgemont Junior-Senior High School operates within one of New York's most academically focused communities, where families prioritize educational excellence and student success.