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Enrollment
491
Elementary
DISTRICT 426 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362595003564
QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL
125 WEAVER ST, SCARSDALE, NY 10583 · (914) 721-2780 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 97% 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.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
11.6:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 101 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (76).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
91.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
92.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 91 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 92 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 91.0% | 92.0% |
| 2023-24 | 85.0% | 88.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 92.0% | #108 of 2,342 ▲ 39 | #9 of 127 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 91.0% | #75 of 2,343 ▼ 19 | #9 of 127 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 491 | #876 of 2,585 | #62 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #1,105 of 2,338 | #64 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.0% | #939 of 2,388 | #55 of 141 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.2% | #425 of 606 | #21 of 34 |
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
491
-26 (-5%) vs 2020
+65% since 1990-91, when it was 297
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 12.3:1
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 | 491 | 42.3 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 515 | 46.1 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 529 | 47.4 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 517 | 42 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 471 | 35.8 | 13.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 443 | 34 | 13.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 452 | 39 | 11.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 478 | 32 | 14.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 297 | 20 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL.
About QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL
QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL is classified as an elementary school. It is located in SCARSDALE, New York. The school offers kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 491 students.
SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is made up of 7 schools with 4,692 students in all.
More than half of the students at QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL are White (61%). The next largest groups are 23% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. In Westchester County overall, about 52% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 56%.
Classroom staffing at QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL totals 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.
QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 97% of New York public elementary schools.
In Westchester County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $118,976 a year, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Westchester County number 255, with about 140,968 students.
GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell by 5% across 4 years, from 517 in 2020-21 to 491 in 2024-25.
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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 SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,479 students
- SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,083 students
- FOX MEADOW SCHOOLElementary · 516 students
- EDGEWOOD SCHOOLElementary · 405 students
- HEATHCOTE SCHOOLElementary · 364 students
- GREENACRES SCHOOLElementary · 354 students
Other schools in SCARSDALE
- SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,479 students
- SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,083 students
- EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 915 students
- CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOLElementary · 579 students
- GREENVILLE SCHOOLElementary · 527 students
- FOX MEADOW SCHOOLElementary · 516 students
Nearby schools
- GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 640
- WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 1,019
- HEATHCOTE SCHOOL1.1 mi · 364
- ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOL1.5 mi · 1,012
- SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 1,083
- EDGEWOOD SCHOOL1.8 mi · 405
Frequently asked questions
About QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL?
QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 491 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL serve?
QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL?
At QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 61% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 23% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL?
QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL is overseen by SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Westchester County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.