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#24 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 1% in state

Greenacres School

Elementary School · SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

41 HUNTINGTON AVE, Scarsdale, NY 10583

Enrollment

347

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#24 of 4,742

In Scarsdale

#3 of 12

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Greenacres School

9.3/10

Elementary School in Scarsdale · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Greenacres School

Greenacres School is a public elementary school in Scarsdale, NY, part of SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Greenacres School serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenacres School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #24 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Greenacres School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.2
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency91.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency91.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+38 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.6 pts
Overall Proficiency91% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+22.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$35,198
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Greenacres School — Students at Greenacres School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 87.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 85.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
98%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
91.5%
ELA
95.6%
2022
Math
91.5%
ELA
91.5%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Greenacres School Compares

See how Greenacres School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
100th percentile in NY
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

Location

41 HUNTINGTON AVE, Scarsdale, NY 10583

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenacres School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEATHCOTE SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FOX MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EDGEWOOD SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Scarsdale, see our Scarsdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
FOX MEADOW SCHOOL Scarsdale 0.6 mi 9.1
HIGHVIEW SCHOOL Hartsdale 0.9 mi 6.8
POST ROAD SCHOOL White Plains 0.9 mi 5.3
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hartsdale 0.9 mi 6.4
SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.1 mi 9.4
KODOMONO KUNI White Plains 1.0 mi
SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.3 mi 8.9
WHITE PLAINS MIDDLE SCHOOL White Plains 1.1 mi 6.7
EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.4 mi 8.3
LEE F JACKSON SCHOOL White Plains 1.7 mi 7.3
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Hartsdale 1.6 mi 5.7
WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Hartsdale 1.6 mi 5.9
MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL White Plains 1.5 mi 6.6
EDGEWOOD SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.9 mi 9.1
HEATHCOTE SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.9 mi 9.4
OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL White Plains 1.6 mi 5.8
ARCHBISHOP STEPINAC HIGH SCHOOL White Plains 1.6 mi 5.3
FUSION ACADEMY WES: WESTCHESTER White Plains 1.9 mi 8.5
THE LEFFELL SCHOOL Hartsdale 2.0 mi 7.1
RIDGEWAY SCHOOL White Plains 1.7 mi 7.7

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 Brooklyn, NY 9.3
SEA CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sea Cliff, NY 9.3
HEATHCOTE SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY 9.4
JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jericho, NY 9.2
PS 94 DAVID D PORTER Little Neck, NY 9.2
EDGEWOOD SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenacres School

What grades does Greenacres School serve?

Greenacres School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Greenacres School?

Greenacres School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenacres School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenacres School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenacres School rank in NY?

Greenacres School ranks #24 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Greenacres School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenacres School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Greenacres School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenacres School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Greenacres School a charter school?

No, Greenacres School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenacres School a Title I school?

No, Greenacres School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

District

SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
4,724
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,198
District Rank
#3 of 7

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