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Woodside School

Elementary School · PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

DEPEW ST, Peekskill, NY 10566

Estimated Score

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

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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,177

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/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.

Overall Score
6.7/10
55th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Peekskill 0.6 mi 8.6
PEEKSKILL HIGH SCHOOL Peekskill 0.8 mi 5.0
OAKSIDE SCHOOL Peekskill 1.0 mi 6.4
HILLCREST SCHOOL Peekskill 1.5 mi 6.5
URIAH HILL SCHOOL Peekskill 1.6 mi 5.3
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Montrose 1.7 mi 7.8
FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montrose 1.8 mi 9.0
BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan 1.7 mi 8.1
OHR HAMEIR SEMINARY - TIFERETH ISRAEL HIGH SCHOOL Courtland Manor 1.8 mi 4.8
FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor 2.1 mi 9.4
BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor 2.2 mi 7.7
ST COLUMBANUS SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor 2.6 mi 6.9
VAN CORTLANDTVILLE SCHOOL Mohegan Lake 3.6 mi 6.1
WALTER PANAS HIGH SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor 3.3 mi 7.5
LINCOLN TITUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crompond 3.6 mi 6.9
STONY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stony Point 4.4 mi 6.8
HOLY NAME OF MARY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson 5.2 mi
GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mohegan Lake 4.6 mi 7.7
CROTON-HARMON HIGH SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson 5.3 mi 7.8
PIERRE VAN CORTLANDT SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson 5.4 mi 6.2

Neighborhood 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.

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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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,791
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,571
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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