Top Rankings
Edgemont Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 908 students in Edgemont Union Free School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Edgemont Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 86% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Edgemont Union Free School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Edgemont Junior-senior High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,462 Schools
# Students
1,849 Students
948,443 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
85,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Edgemont Union Free School District, which is ranked #22 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
78%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,595 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
685 Students
88,545 Students
% Asian Students
37%
9%
# Hispanic Students
181 Students
283,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
30%
# Black Students
33 Students
166,153 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
780 Students
372,714 Students
% White Students
42%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,305 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
169 Students
28,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,771
# Students in K Grade:
101
8,059
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
8,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
8,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
138
7,780
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
7,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
8,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
163
21,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
32,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
35,917
# Students in 9th Grade:
145
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
148
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
12
23,878
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,557 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,951 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$59 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$33,557
$31,307

Spending / Student
$31,951
$32,183

Best Edgemont Union Free School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edgemont Junior-senior High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 White Oak Ln
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 725-1500
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 725-1500
Grades: 7-12
| 908 students
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