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Enrollment
496
Elementary
DISTRICT 665 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362049001894
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
95 GLENMORE DR, NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801 · (914) 576-4460 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL496 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of New York public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
166 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (100).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
73.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
79.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.0% | 79.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 72.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (71.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 496 | 33.5% | 71.4% |
| ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL POUGHKEEPSIE | 496 | 41.9% | 42.6% |
| BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PATCHOGUE | 515 | 31.8% | 45.8% |
| PS 32 SAMUEL MILLS SPROLE BROOKLYN | 481 | 34.9% | 70.0% |
| COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 473 | 31.5% | 75.5% |
| GLENHAM SCHOOL FISHKILL | 394 | 34.5% | 41.0% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #352 of 2,335 | #39 of 120 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #385 of 2,342 ▲ 128 | #44 of 127 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #440 of 2,343 ▼ 191 | #52 of 127 ▼ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 496 | #849 of 2,585 | #60 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #1,545 of 2,338 | #89 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.0% | #171 of 2,388 | #5 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.5% | #1,886 of 2,534 | #75 of 137 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.2% | #1,756 of 1,757 | #100 of 100 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
496
+15 (+3%) vs 2020
+11% since 1990-91, when it was 446
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 496 | 38.9 | 12.8:1 | 33% (166) |
| 2023-24 | 477 | 35.3 | 13.5:1 | 31% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 491 | 33.4 | 14.7:1 | 28% (139) |
| 2020-21 | 481 | 32 | 15.0:1 | 25% (122) |
| 2017-18 | 497 | 37.3 | 13.3:1 | 28% (140) |
| 2015-16 | 519 | 36 | 14.4:1 | 34% (177) |
| 2010-11 | 544 | 38 | 14.3:1 | 35% (191) |
| 2000-01 | 498 | 32 | 15.6:1 | 37% (186) |
| 1990-91 | 446 | 48 | 9.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is classified as an elementary school. It is located in NEW ROCHELLE, New York. The school counts 496 students across kindergarten through 5.
NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 9,837 students in its 10 schools, and DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of them.
The most common group at DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 36%. Other groups include 32% Hispanic, 22% Black, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The county population is about 52% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 71% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates with 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 12.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. About 33% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On BeatsExpectations, DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 8.7 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New York schools.
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Westchester County, where the median household income is $118,976, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 255 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest, at about 0.6 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On proficiency, DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is ahead of the 64.9% nearby average, ranking 4th of 9.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment grew from 481 in 2020-21 to 496 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.8:1) than in 2020-21 (15.0:1).
Discussions about DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Westchester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,047 students
- ISAAC E YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,122 students
- WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,019 students
- ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,012 students
- TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 838 students
- COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 728 students
Other schools in NEW ROCHELLE
- NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,047 students
- ISAAC E YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,122 students
- WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,019 students
- ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,012 students
- TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 838 students
- COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 728 students
Other Daniel Webster Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Daniel Webster Elementary. DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 4.
- DANIEL WEBSTER ELEM.MARSHFIELD, MO · 436 students
- Daniel Webster Elementary SchoolDALLAS, TX · 395 students
- Daniel Webster ElementaryDaly City, CA · 317 students
Nearby schools
- COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 728
- HUTCHINSON SCHOOL0.6 mi · 366
- NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 3,047
- MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 1,062
- COLONIAL SCHOOL1.2 mi · 296
- TRAPHAGEN SCHOOL1.2 mi · 316
Frequently asked questions
About DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 496 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 36% White, 32% Hispanic, 22% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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