Below Average
#4190 of 4,742 schools in NY
Mount Kisco Elementary School
Elementary School · Bedford Central School District · Mount Kisco, NY
A Bedford Central School District elementary school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
47 W HYATT AVE, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
- Math 31% proficient (2022)
- Reading 30% proficient (2022)
- 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mount Kisco Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Mount Kisco Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$122,327
Median home value
$652,800
Median rent
$1,686/mo
College educated
60.2%
Homeownership
74.4%
Poverty rate
7.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10549; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Patent Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–5 | 1.8 mi | 241 | Compare → |
| Talmud Torah Bais Yechiel-nitraPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–9 | 2.0 mi | 133 | Compare → |
| Bedford Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 3.0 mi | 299 | Compare → |
| Roaring Brook SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–4 | 3.0 mi | 432 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bedford Central School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #7 of 7
- District spending per student
- $40,945NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mount Kisco Elementary School is listed in BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mount Kisco Elementary School
Mount Kisco Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mount Kisco, NY, part of Bedford Central School District, serving approximately 494 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,190 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mount Kisco Elementary School
What grades does Mount Kisco Elementary School serve?
Mount Kisco Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mount Kisco Elementary School?
Mount Kisco Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Kisco Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Kisco Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Kisco Elementary School rank in NY?
Mount Kisco Elementary School ranks #4,190 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mount Kisco Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Kisco Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Mount Kisco Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Kisco Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mount Kisco Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mount Kisco Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Kisco Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mount Kisco Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Kisco Elementary School?
60.3% of students at Mount Kisco Elementary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (914) 666-2677
- Area population (ZIP 10549)
- 15,858
- Area average commute
- 35.3 min
- Area median age
- 41.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10549; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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