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Heathcote School vs. Edgewood School

Should you attend Heathcote School or Edgewood 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
Heathcote School
26 Palmer Ave
Scarsdale, NY 10583
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Edgewood School
1 Roosevelt Pl
Scarsdale, NY 10583
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Edgewood 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heathcote School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edgewood School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
357 students
381 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Heathcote School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Edgewood School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Heathcote School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Edgewood School.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Heathcote School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Edgewood School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Heathcote School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#173 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#338 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Heathcote School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Edgewood School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 10% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heathcote School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Edgewood School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Top 5% in NY)
80-84%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heathcote School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Edgewood School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Heathcote School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Edgewood School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Heathcote School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Edgewood School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
54
68
Grade 1 Students
61
64
Grade 2 Students
53
66
Grade 3 Students
50
65
Grade 4 Students
92
66
Grade 5 Students
47
49
Ungraded Students
-
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
33%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Heathcote School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Edgewood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
8%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Heathcote School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Edgewood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Heathcote School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Edgewood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
60%
46%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Heathcote School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Edgewood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Heathcote School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Edgewood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.57
0.66
This chart showcases the diversity score of Heathcote School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Edgewood School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Scarsdale Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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