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#25 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 1% 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

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#25 of 4,742

In Scarsdale

#4 of 12

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

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Quaker Ridge School

9.3/10

Elementary School in Scarsdale · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Quaker Ridge School

Quaker Ridge School is a public elementary school in Scarsdale, NY, part of SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Quaker Ridge School serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Quaker Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Quaker Ridge School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.2
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+35.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.2 pts
Overall Proficiency88% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+19.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$35,198
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Quaker Ridge School — Students at Quaker Ridge School score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 86.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 83.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
89.5%
ELA
92.3%
2022
Math
88.6%
ELA
87.1%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Quaker Ridge School Compares

See how Quaker Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
100th percentile in NY
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

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 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is EDGEWOOD SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MURRAY AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Larchmont), a more accessible option. 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 7.1
HEATHCOTE SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.1 mi 9.4
IONA PREPARATORY LOWER SCHOOL New Rochelle 0.9 mi 6.3
WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle 1.1 mi 6.6
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 7.0
IONA PREPARATORY SCHOOL New Rochelle 1.2 mi 4.9
SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.7 mi 8.9
MURRAY AVENUE SCHOOL Larchmont 1.8 mi 8.2
EDGEWOOD SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.8 mi 9.1
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 4.9
WINDWARD SCHOOL THE White Plains 2.0 mi 7.0
SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale 2.2 mi 9.4
HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL New Rochelle 2.4 mi 5.8
GREENVALE SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.9 mi 7.7
HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Harrison 2.0 mi 9.2

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 Brooklyn, NY 9.3
GREENACRES SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY 9.3
NORTH SIDE SCHOOL East Williston, NY 9.3
SEA CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sea Cliff, NY 9.3
HEATHCOTE SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY 9.4
HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hastings On Hudson, NY 9.4

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 ranks #25 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Quaker Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?

Quaker Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Quaker Ridge School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Quaker Ridge School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

District

SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
4,724
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,198
District Rank
#4 of 7

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