Excellent
#277 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 6% in state
Quaker Ridge School
Elementary School · SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
125 WEAVER ST, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Scarsdale
#5 of 12
public schools
New York elementary schools
#193 of 2,549
In district
#3 of 7
SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Quaker Ridge School
Quaker Ridge School is a public elementary school in Scarsdale, NY, part of the SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 515 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.2th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 90% proficiency in math, 41 points above the state average and 91% in reading/language arts, 34 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $250,001, where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Quaker Ridge School — Students at Quaker Ridge School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Quaker Ridge School Compares
See how Quaker Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 90% (2019) to 90% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 87% (2019) to 92% (2021).
Location
125 WEAVER ST, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quaker Ridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEATHCOTE SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is GREENVALE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby New Rochelle), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Scarsdale, see our Scarsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| HEATHCOTE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| IONA PREPARATORY LOWER SCHOOL New Rochelle | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| WESTCHESTER TORAH ACADEMY New Rochelle | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| IONA PREPARATORY SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| MURRAY AVENUE SCHOOL Larchmont | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| EDGEWOOD SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| SS JOHN & PAUL SCHOOL Larchmont | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| THE URSULINE SCHOOL New Rochelle | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL Mamaroneck | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| WINDWARD SCHOOL THE White Plains | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL New Rochelle | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| GREENVALE SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Harrison | 2.0 mi | 9.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Quaker Ridge School has a median household income of $250,001. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,131,700, with a median rent of $2,476/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BABYLON MEMORIAL GRADE SCHOOL Babylon, NY | 8.5 |
| GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL Jericho, NY | 8.5 |
| GREENVALE SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY | 8.5 |
| HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison, NY | 8.5 |
| JAMES H BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huntington, NY | 8.5 |
| JOHN M MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Hampton, NY | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quaker Ridge School
What grades does Quaker Ridge School serve?
Quaker Ridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Quaker Ridge School?
Quaker Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quaker Ridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Quaker Ridge School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quaker Ridge School rank in NY?
Quaker Ridge School is ranked #277 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Quaker Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Quaker Ridge School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Quaker Ridge School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Quaker Ridge School has 89.6% math proficiency and 91.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Quaker Ridge School a charter school?
No, Quaker Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quaker Ridge School a Title I school?
No, Quaker Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Phone
- (914) 721-2780
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,724
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,198
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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