Excellent
#608 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 13% in state
Woodlands Middle/high School
High School · GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
475 W HARTSDALE AVE, Hartsdale, NY 10530
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hartsdale
#1 of 3
public schools
New York high schools
#134 of 1,160
In district
#1 of 5
GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodlands Middle/high School
Woodlands Middle/High School is a regular public school located in the suburban town of Hartsdale, New York. The school covers grades seven through twelve and has an enrollment of 688 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. Woodlands offers a supportive learning environment with 78 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' academic success.
According to MySchoolScout's metrics, the school ranks at 65th percentile among New York state schools, placing it at #1683 out of 4758 schools statewide. Academically, Woodlands has a score of 5.6/10 with 55% proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading and 48% proficiency in Math. While the school currently shows room for academic growth, it remains committed to fostering student development through its diverse curriculum and supportive teaching staff.
Woodlands Middle/High School is situated in a large suburban area that offers a quiet residential feel with easy access to local amenities and resources.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Woodlands Middle/high School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Woodlands Middle/high School — Students at Woodlands Middle/high School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 7 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Woodlands Middle/high School Compares
See how Woodlands Middle/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
475 W HARTSDALE AVE, Hartsdale, NY 10530
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodlands Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARDSLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Ardsley), with a comparable rating. Another option is EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Scarsdale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE LEFFELL SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hartsdale, see our Hartsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Hartsdale | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| THE LEFFELL SCHOOL Hartsdale | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LEE F JACKSON SCHOOL White Plains | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MARIA REGINA HIGH SCHOOL Hartsdale | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hartsdale | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| HIGHVIEW SCHOOL Hartsdale | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| RICHARD J BAILEY SCHOOL White Plains | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| NEW YORK SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF White Plains | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| MOHAWK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Elmsford | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| GREENACRES SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmsford | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| POST ROAD SCHOOL White Plains | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CARL L DIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmsford | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Elmsford | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| FOX MEADOW SCHOOL Scarsdale | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| CHURCH STREET SCHOOL White Plains | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scarsdale | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| ELMWOOD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL White Plains | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| ARDSLEY HIGH SCHOOL Ardsley | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,114
Median Home Value
$445,600
Median Rent
$2,334/mo
Population
13,955
College Educated
65.1%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
38.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
51.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodlands Middle/high School has a median household income of $118,114. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $445,600, with a median rent of $2,334/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 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 |
|---|---|
| GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE CAREER AND TECHNICAL ED HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 8.0 |
| MOUNT VERNON STEAM ACADEMY Mount Vernon, NY | 8.0 |
| PLEASANTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Pleasantville, NY | 8.0 |
| SAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL West Sayville, NY | 8.0 |
| SCIENCE SKILLS CENTER HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 8.0 |
| WANTAGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wantagh, NY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodlands Middle/high School
What grades does Woodlands Middle/high School serve?
Woodlands Middle/high School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Woodlands Middle/high School?
Woodlands Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlands Middle/high School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodlands Middle/high School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodlands Middle/high School rank in NY?
Woodlands Middle/high School is ranked #608 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Woodlands Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodlands Middle/high School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Woodlands Middle/high School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodlands Middle/high School has 48.0% math proficiency and 54.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodlands Middle/high School a charter school?
No, Woodlands Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodlands Middle/high School a Title I school?
No, Woodlands Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodlands Middle/high School?
62.6% of students at Woodlands Middle/high 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 688
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Phone
- (914) 761-6052
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,646
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $42,515
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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