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#3356 of 4,742 schools in NY
Post Road School
Elementary School · WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
175 W POST RD, White Plains, NY 10606
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,356 of 4,742
In White Plains
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Post Road School
Post Road School is a public elementary school in White Plains, NY, part of WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Post Road School serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Post Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,356 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Post Road School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Post Road School — Students at Post Road School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
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: 4.0/10.
How Post Road School Compares
See how Post Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
175 W POST RD, White Plains, NY 10606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Post Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENACRES SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Scarsdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOX MEADOW SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Scarsdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIDGEWAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in White Plains, see our White Plains schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE PLAINS MIDDLE SCHOOL White Plains | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| GREENACRES SCHOOL Scarsdale | 0.9 mi | 9.3 |
| MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL White Plains | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HIGHVIEW SCHOOL Hartsdale | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| FUSION ACADEMY WES: WESTCHESTER White Plains | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| KODOMONO KUNI White Plains | 1.2 mi | — |
| CHURCH STREET SCHOOL White Plains | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hartsdale | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| LEE F JACKSON SCHOOL White Plains | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL White Plains | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ARCHBISHOP STEPINAC HIGH SCHOOL White Plains | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| FOX MEADOW SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| RIDGEWAY SCHOOL White Plains | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| RICHARD J BAILEY SCHOOL White Plains | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Hartsdale | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Hartsdale | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| MOHAWK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| DBA ELIZABETH SETON CHILDRENS SCHOOL White Plains | 1.6 mi | — |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL White Plains | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,956
Median Home Value
$667,900
Median Rent
$2,452/mo
Population
17,556
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
37.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Seneca, NY | 5.3 |
| COTTAGE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blauvelt, NY | 5.3 |
| COUNCIL ROCK PRIMARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.3 |
| EAST ROCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rochester, NY | 5.3 |
| GORDON PARKS SCHOOL (THE) Rosedale, NY | 5.3 |
| HAMPTON BAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hampton Bays, NY | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Post Road School
What grades does Post Road School serve?
Post Road School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Post Road School?
Post Road School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Post Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Post Road School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Post Road School rank in NY?
Post Road School ranks #3,356 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Post Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
Post Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Post Road School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Post Road School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Post Road School a charter school?
No, Post Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Post Road School a Title I school?
No, Post Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Post Road School?
53.1% of students at Post Road 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (914) 422-2320
Resources & Links
District
WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,784
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,760
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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