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Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 459 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361020004508
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL
51 SEELY PL, SCARSDALE, NY 10583 · (914) 472-8040 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 94% 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.
- ·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
10.7:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
1%
3 students
DISTRICT 1% · 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 | 37 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 6 | 66 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 44% smaller than its 6th grade class (66).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · 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
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL→EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within EDGEMONT 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
84.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
93.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 93 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 84.0% | 93.0% |
| 2023-24 | 84.0% | 94.0% |
% 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
87.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 88% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 75% 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 SEELY PLACE SCHOOL
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL's state test result (87.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEELY PLACE SCHOOL this school | 391 | 0.8% | 87.9% |
| OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOL OLD BETHPAGE | 407 | 7.6% | 80.8% |
| ANDERSON SCHOOL (THE) NEW YORK | 521 | 9.2% | 98.3% |
| BERRY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SYOSSET | 450 | 9.1% | 75.4% |
| NORTH SIDE SCHOOL EAST WILLISTON | 510 | 6.9% | 84.8% |
| ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL EASTCHESTER | 419 | 2.4% | 76.6% |
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 SEELY PLACE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 87.9% | #60 of 2,335 | #2 of 120 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 93.0% | #99 of 2,342 ▼ 23 | #7 of 127 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #165 of 2,343 ▼ 100 | #26 of 127 ▼ 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 391 | #1,413 of 2,585 | #93 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #685 of 2,338 | #39 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.4% | #290 of 2,388 | #10 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 0.8% | #2,532 of 2,534 | #136 of 137 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.5% | #353 of 1,757 | #9 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
391
-90 (-19%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 389
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
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 | 391 | 36.6 | 10.7:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2023-24 | 409 | 39.9 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 431 | 40.6 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 481 | 39 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 539 | 38.6 | 14.0:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 521 | 37 | 14.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 507 | 36 | 14.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 481 | 33 | 14.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 389 | 29 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SEELY PLACE SCHOOL.
About SEELY PLACE SCHOOL
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of SCARSDALE, New York. Students in kindergarten through 6 make up the school's enrollment of 391 students.
EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is the district for SEELY PLACE SCHOOL. It has 3 schools and 1,833 students.
The largest group at SEELY PLACE SCHOOL is White students, at 43%. After that, the student body is 31% Asian, 13% multiracial, and 12% Hispanic. Census figures show Westchester County is about 52% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 68%.
Teacher count: 36.6 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.7:1. The average for elementary schools in New York, 12.8:1, is higher. Roughly 1% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Westchester County is 38%.
On the allk12 Grade, SEELY PLACE SCHOOL lands at A, ahead of 94% of New York public elementary schools.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, SEELY PLACE SCHOOL's results are 13.2 points above predicted: 87.9% against 74.7%.
For the population of Westchester County, the median household earns about $118,976 a year, about 53% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Westchester County, 255 public schools serve about 140,968 students.
GREENVILLE SCHOOL sits about 0.6 miles from SEELY PLACE SCHOOL. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, SEELY PLACE SCHOOL is 1st among 5 schools close by.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 391, down from 481 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 10.7 students per teacher, compared with 12.3 in 2020-21.
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 915 students
- GREENVILLE SCHOOLElementary · 527 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
- GREENVILLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 527
- EDGEMONT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 915
- CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL0.8 mi · 579
- SCARSDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 1,479
- EDGEWOOD SCHOOL1.3 mi · 405
- ARDSLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 790
Frequently asked questions
About SEELY PLACE SCHOOLHow large is SEELY PLACE SCHOOL?
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 391 students in grades KG-06.
Is SEELY PLACE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does SEELY PLACE SCHOOL have?
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
How diverse is SEELY PLACE SCHOOL?
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL reports a student body of 43% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 31% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is SEELY PLACE SCHOOL in?
SEELY PLACE SCHOOL is part of EDGEMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.