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Ardsley Middle School vs. Edgemont Junior-senior High School

Should you attend Ardsley Middle School or Edgemont Junior-senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Ardsley Middle School
700 Ashford Ave
Ardsley, NY 10502
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Edgemont Junior-senior High School
200 White Oak Ln
Scarsdale, NY 10583
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Ardsley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Edgemont Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 754 students in grades 5-8, Ardsley Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 949 students in grades 7-12, Edgemont Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
7-12
Total Students
754 students
949 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
82 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#620 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#369 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ardsley Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Edgemont Junior-senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 30% in NY)
86%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ardsley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 10% in NY)
82%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ardsley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ardsley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
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This chart displays graduation rate of Edgemont Junior-senior High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ardsley Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Edgemont Junior-senior High School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
214
-
Grade 6 Students
168
-
Grade 7 Students
175
147
Grade 8 Students
186
160
Grade 9 Students
-
155
Grade 10 Students
-
168
Grade 11 Students
-
151
Grade 12 Students
-
161
Ungraded Students
11
7

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
21%
37%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ardsley Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
56%
46%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.63
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Ardsley Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Edgemont Junior-senior High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ardsley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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