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#2125 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 45% in state
Based on limited data
Woodside School
Elementary School · PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
DEPEW ST, Peekskill, NY 10566
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Peekskill
#2 of 6
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,210 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 6
PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Woodside School
Woodside School is a charming elementary school located in Peekskill, Westchester County. It serves students from kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 508 pupils. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, the school ensures that each child receives individual attention and support.
Woodside School employs 42 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment. Despite not having specific test score data available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 reflects areas where the school can focus on academic growth and development for its students. The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a safe and supportive community for families.
Woodside School is an integral part of the Peekskill neighborhood, contributing to the educational landscape with its commitment to early childhood education and student well-being.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Woodside School Compares
See how Woodside School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
DEPEW ST, Peekskill, NY 10566
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodside School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cortlandt Manor), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Montrose), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Buchanan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Peekskill, see our Peekskill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10566 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,042
Median Home Value
$376,800
Median Rent
$1,895/mo
Population
25,484
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
58.4%
Avg Commute
39.8 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodside School has a median household income of $91,042. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,800, with a median rent of $1,895/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 6.7 |
| BEDFORD ROAD SCHOOL Pleasantville, NY | 6.7 |
| BEEKMAN SCHOOL Poughquag, NY | 6.7 |
| BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brookhaven, NY | 6.7 |
| BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergen, NY | 6.7 |
| CARROLL HILL SCHOOL Troy, NY | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodside School
What grades does Woodside School serve?
Woodside School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Woodside School?
Woodside School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodside School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodside School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodside School rank in NY?
Woodside School is ranked #2125 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Woodside School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodside School has a composite rating of 6.7 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.
Is Woodside School a charter school?
No, Woodside School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodside School a Title I school?
No, Woodside School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodside School?
33.9% of students at Woodside 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,181/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Peekskill). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Phone
- (914) 739-0093
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,791
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,571
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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