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#127 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 13% of private schools

French American School of New York

School

320 E BOSTON POST RD, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

Private

Enrollment

656

Student-Teacher

7.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#127 of 992

In Mamaroneck

#2 of 2

public schools

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French American School of New York

7.6/10

School in Mamaroneck · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About French American School of New York

French American School of New York is a private school in Mamaroneck, NY. French American School of New York serves approximately 656 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. French American School of New York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares1.4 pts above NY schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 7.7:1 students to teachers, French American School of New York sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

French American School of New York is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How French American School of New York compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Mamaroneck, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
This School
vs
11.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
656
This School
vs
638
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
7.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50.3% vs 0%
Black 6.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.4% vs 0%
Asian 3.2% vs 0%
French American School of New York Mamaroneck Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
French American School of New York (this school) 7.6
F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.1
DANIEL WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL 4.9
MAMARONECK HIGH SCHOOL 8.7
RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 9.2
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 8.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,453.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Enrollment 656
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 50.3%
Two or More 35.7%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 3.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

320 E BOSTON POST RD, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering French American School of New York may also want to explore other schools in the area. QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Scarsdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Harrison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mamaroneck, see our Mamaroneck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 0.4 mi 8.1
MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL Mamaroneck 0.7 mi 4.9
DANIEL WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 0.7 mi 7.7
MAMARONECK HIGH SCHOOL Mamaroneck 0.9 mi 8.7
WESTCHESTER DAY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.1 mi 7.7
RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.0 mi 9.2
CENTRAL SCHOOL Larchmont 1.2 mi 7.7
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.2 mi 7.9
HOMMOCKS SCHOOL Larchmont 1.3 mi 8.1
PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Harrison 1.4 mi 6.2
SS JOHN & PAUL SCHOOL Larchmont 1.4 mi 4.9
CHATSWORTH AVENUE SCHOOL Larchmont 1.8 mi 8.2
LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrison 2.1 mi 7.6
HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Harrison 2.2 mi 9.2
MURRAY AVENUE SCHOOL Larchmont 1.7 mi 8.2
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Glens Falls 2.1 mi 6.3
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison 2.1 mi 8.1
OSBORN SCHOOL Rye 2.0 mi 8.4
WINDWARD SCHOOL THE White Plains 2.9 mi 7.0
QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL Scarsdale 2.4 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,418

Median Home Value

$710,000

Median Rent

$2,030/mo

Population

21,022

College Educated

56.6%

Homeownership

60.2%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

40.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about French American School of New York

What grades does French American School of New York serve?

French American School of New York serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend French American School of New York?

French American School of New York has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at French American School of New York?

The student-teacher ratio at French American School of New York is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does French American School of New York rank in NY?

French American School of New York ranks #127 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is French American School of New York's MySchoolScout rating?

French American School of New York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is French American School of New York a private school?

Yes, French American School of New York is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is French American School of New York a religious school?

No, French American School of New York is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
656
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8.6 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County

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