Scarsdale Public Schools

Scarsdale High School
Edgewood School
Scarsdale Union Free School District
Location
Scarsdale
, Westchester County, New York, 10583
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoNon Sibi (Not for One's Self)
GradesK-12
Established1784 (1784)
SuperintendentDr. Andrew (Drew) Patrick, Ed.D.
Asst. superintendent(s)
  • Andrew Lennon (Business)
  • Dr. Edgar McIntosh (Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment)
  • Eric Rauschenbach (Special Education and Student Services)
  • Meghan Troy (Human Resources and Leadership Development)
School board
  • Ronald Schulhof, President (2022-25)
  • Suzie Hahn, Vice President (2022-25)
  • Colleen Brown (2022-25)
  • James Dugan (2021-24)
  • Robert Klein (2023-26)
  • Jessica Resnick-Ault (2021-24)
  • Amber Yusuf (2023-26)
Accreditation(s)Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (Scarsdale High School)
Schools
  • Edgewood Elementary School
  • Fox Meadow Elementary School
  • Greenacres Elementary School
  • Heathcote Elementary School
  • Quaker Ridge Elementary School
  • Scarsdale Middle School
  • Scarsdale Senior High School
Budget$166,862,755 (2021-22)
NCES District ID3625950[1]
Students and staff
Students4,642 (2021-22)
Teachers411 full-time equivalent (2021-22)
Student–teacher ratio11:1
District mascotBandersnatch
Team Name: Raiders
Colors  Maroon
  White
Other information
Websitescarsdaleschools.org

The Scarsdale Public School District (Scarsdale Union Free School District) is a public school district whose boundaries encompass the entirety of Scarsdale, New York and part of the unincorporated portion of the town of Mamaroneck, New York.[2] The district enrollment is 4,593 students in grades K-12 in seven schools. More than 90% of K-12 aged children residing in the village attend the public schools.[3]

The average class size is around 20 students with a 97% student attendance rate.[4] The district is in good standing under the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA.[4]

In June 2012, 24/7 Wall St. ranked the district as being the wealthiest in the entire country.[5]

Three of the district's schools have received the National Blue Ribbon Award including Greenacres Elementary in 2023,[6] Heathcote Elementary in 2020,[7] and Scarsdale High in 1983.[8]

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Scarsdale Union Free School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Westchester County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-10-15. - Text list
  3. ^ "Planning Studies | Scarsdale, NY". www.scarsdale.com. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  4. ^ a b "SCARSDALE UFSD | NYSED Data Site". data.nysed.gov. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
  5. ^ Liebeskind, Ken. "Weston Is Second Wealthiest U.S. School District". The Weston Daily Voice. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) ()
  6. ^ "Greenacres Elementary School". Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  7. ^ Wallenstein, Joanne. "Heathcote Elementary Celebrates Blue Ribbon Award". Scarsdale. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  8. ^ "NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM Schools Recognized 1982 Through 2015" (PDF).