Murray Avenue School

Murray Avenue School serves 712 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in the affluent community of Larchmont, New York. This elementary school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning an impressive 8.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 322nd out of 4,758 New York elementary schools, placing it in the 93rd percentile statewide. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention.

Academic achievement is particularly strong, with 90% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 88% reaching proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. These results reflect the school's academic score of 9.8 out of 10. Murray Avenue School benefits from its location in an educated and prosperous community where 81% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $222,589.

The neighborhood's commitment to education, combined with a very low poverty rate of just 2.3%, creates an environment that strongly supports student learning and achievement. The school is situated in Larchmont's large suburban setting in Westchester County, where tree-lined streets and well-maintained neighborhoods provide a peaceful backdrop for learning.