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#467 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 10% in state

Edgemont Junior-senior High School

High School · EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

200 WHITE OAK LN, Scarsdale, NY 10583

Enrollment

908

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

8.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#467 of 4,742

In Scarsdale

#10 of 12

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Edgemont Junior-senior High School

8.3/10

High School in Scarsdale · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edgemont Junior-senior High School

Edgemont Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Scarsdale, NY, part of EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Edgemont Junior-senior High School serves approximately 908 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgemont Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #467 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Edgemont Junior-senior High School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above NY schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • NY avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+35.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+32.8 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation21.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,947
Chronic Absenteeism7.2%

Edgemont Junior-senior High School — Students at Edgemont Junior-senior High School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 83.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
30.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 82.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.5% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
86.7%
2022
Math
76.1%
ELA
82%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Edgemont Junior-senior High School Compares

See how Edgemont Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in NY
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
85 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
21.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 WHITE OAK LN, Scarsdale, NY 10583

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgemont Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARDSLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Ardsley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE LEFFELL SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Hartsdale), a more accessible option. For more schools in Scarsdale, see our Scarsdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL Scarsdale 0.7 mi 8.9
SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale 0.9 mi 9.4
FOX MEADOW SCHOOL Scarsdale 0.9 mi 9.1
GREENVILLE SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.0 mi 9.0
EDGEWOOD SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.3 mi 9.1
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.5 mi 5.0
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hartsdale 1.4 mi 6.4
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.5 mi 6.9
GREENACRES SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.4 mi 9.3
SAIL AT FERNCLIFF MANOR Ardsley 1.4 mi 7.0
HIGHVIEW SCHOOL Hartsdale 1.7 mi 6.8
GREENVALE SCHOOL Scarsdale 2.0 mi 7.7
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Hartsdale 2.1 mi 5.7
WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Hartsdale 2.1 mi 5.9
THE LEFFELL SCHOOL Hartsdale 2.1 mi 7.1
MARIA REGINA HIGH SCHOOL Hartsdale 2.2 mi 5.9
ARDSLEY HIGH SCHOOL Ardsley 1.9 mi 8.8
ARDSLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Ardsley 1.7 mi 8.1
SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.8 mi 8.9
ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Tuckahoe 2.3 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$250,001

Median Home Value

$1,131,700

Median Rent

$2,476/mo

Population

40,612

College Educated

80.8%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

40 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

43.2

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COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station, NY 8.3
HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL Hampton Bays, NY 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edgemont Junior-senior High School

What grades does Edgemont Junior-senior High School serve?

Edgemont Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Edgemont Junior-senior High School?

Edgemont Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 908 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgemont Junior-senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgemont Junior-senior High School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgemont Junior-senior High School rank in NY?

Edgemont Junior-senior High School ranks #467 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Edgemont Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgemont Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Edgemont Junior-senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgemont Junior-senior High School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Edgemont Junior-senior High School a charter school?

No, Edgemont Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Edgemont Junior-senior High School a Title I school?

No, Edgemont Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
908
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.2%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,858
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,947
District Rank
#3 of 3

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