SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL

SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL, an expansive middle school in SCARSDALE, New York, operated by SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, educates 1,083 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 104% larger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.

SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 4,692 students; SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 26% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. The state averages about 10.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Westchester County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $118,976 per year, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 255 public schools in Westchester County (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students).

Nearest neighbor: HEATHCOTE SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. SCARSDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 6% since 2018, when it stood at 1,148 (now 1,083). The White share of enrollment decreased from 67% to 56% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 in 2025.

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