Very Good
#1710 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 36% in state
Hutchinson School
Elementary School · PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
48 5TH ST, Pelham, NY 10803
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,710 of 4,742
In Pelham
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Hutchinson School
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About Hutchinson School
Hutchinson School is a public elementary school in Pelham, NY, part of PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hutchinson School serves approximately 373 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Hutchinson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,710 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Hutchinson School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Hutchinson School — Students at Hutchinson School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.9/10.
How Hutchinson School Compares
See how Hutchinson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
48 5TH ST, Pelham, NY 10803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hutchinson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Eastchester), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby New Rochelle), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COLONIAL SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pelham, see our Pelham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| TRAPHAGEN SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| WESTCHESTER AREA SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| WESTCHESTER MUSLIM CENTER SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| COLONIAL SCHOOL Pelham | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| PELHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL Pelham | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| PELHAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Pelham | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| MOUNT VERNON HONOR ACADEMY Mount Vernon | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| GRAHAM SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| SIWANOY SCHOOL Pelham | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| PENNINGTON SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| LINCOLN SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| EDWARD WILLIAMS SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| TUCKAHOE MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| TUCKAHOE HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| PROSPECT HILL SCHOOL Pelham | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$212,288
Median Home Value
$961,300
Median Rent
$2,242/mo
Population
13,096
College Educated
73.5%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
37.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
39
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford, NY | 7.0 |
| BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boonville, NY | 7.0 |
| BROOKLYN ARTS AND SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.0 |
| CHARLOTTE SIDWAY SCHOOL Grand Island, NY | 7.0 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thornwood, NY | 7.0 |
| DAVID B CRANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hutchinson School
What grades does Hutchinson School serve?
Hutchinson School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hutchinson School?
Hutchinson School has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hutchinson School rank in NY?
Hutchinson School ranks #1,710 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hutchinson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hutchinson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Hutchinson School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hutchinson School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hutchinson School a charter school?
No, Hutchinson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hutchinson School a Title I school?
No, Hutchinson School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hutchinson School?
21.4% of students at Hutchinson School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.6%
- Phone
- (914) 738-3640
Resources & Links
District
PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,838
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,651
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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