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#322 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 7% in state

Wampus School

Elementary School · BYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

41 WAMPUS AVE, Armonk, NY 10504

Enrollment

522

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.5

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#322 of 4,742

In Armonk

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

BYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Wampus School

8.5/10

Elementary School in Armonk · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wampus School

Wampus School is a public elementary school in Armonk, NY, part of BYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Wampus School serves approximately 522 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Wampus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #322 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Wampus School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$40,282
Chronic Absenteeism6.7%

Wampus School — Students at Wampus School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 80.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 75.3% (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

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
98%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
82.5%
ELA
85.8%
2022
Math
82%
ELA
75.2%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Wampus School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in NY
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
4%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.7%

Location

41 WAMPUS AVE, Armonk, NY 10504

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wampus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkway School (rated 9.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Greenwich), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Chappaqua), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COMAN HILL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Armonk, see our Armonk schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
H C CRITTENDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Armonk 0.2 mi 8.7
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ROOM Armonk 0.8 mi
BYRAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Armonk 1.1 mi 8.9
COMAN HILL SCHOOL Armonk 1.7 mi 8.0
DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL Chappaqua 3.1 mi 8.8
WHITBY SCHOOL Greenwich 3.1 mi 7.6
Parkway School Greenwich 3.1 mi 9.4
WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Thornwood 3.3 mi 8.7
WESTLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Thornwood 3.3 mi 7.5
EF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL Thornwood 3.4 mi 7.2
MOUNT PLEASANT-COTTAGE SCHOOL Pleasantville 3.3 mi 7.1
EDENWALD SCHOOL Pleasantville 3.3 mi 6.1
HORACE GREELEY HIGH SCHOOL Chappaqua 4.1 mi 9.3
COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thornwood 3.6 mi 7.0
ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL Chappaqua 3.8 mi 8.3
THE KARAFIN SCHOOL Mount Kisco 4.6 mi 6.9
FOX LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bedford 4.5 mi 6.2
FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL Bedford 4.7 mi 8.6
KENSICO SCHOOL Valhalla 4.2 mi 7.3
PLEASANTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pleasantville 3.9 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$247,433

Median Home Value

$1,150,700

Median Rent

$1,910/mo

Population

7,853

College Educated

81.1%

Homeownership

94.9%

Avg Commute

37.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

42.9

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CHANGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Lake, NY 8.5
COVERT AVENUE SCHOOL Elmont, NY 8.5
DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Amherst, NY 8.5
GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL Levittown, NY 8.5
GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont, NY 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wampus School

What grades does Wampus School serve?

Wampus School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Wampus School?

Wampus School has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wampus School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wampus School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wampus School rank in NY?

Wampus School ranks #322 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Wampus School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wampus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Wampus School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wampus School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wampus School a charter school?

No, Wampus School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wampus School a Title I school?

No, Wampus School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wampus School?

3.6% of students at Wampus 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.7%

District

BYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,358
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$40,282
District Rank
#3 of 4

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