Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fox Meadow School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 480 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 91% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fox Meadow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Fox Meadow School's student population of 480 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
480 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
1928
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 25, 2026
Campus Size
11
School Rankings
Fox Meadow School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fox Meadow School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
10%
Hispanic
9%
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
49%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fox Meadow School's ranking?
Fox Meadow School is ranked #75 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Fox Meadow School often compared to?
Fox Meadow Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenacres School, Heathcote School, Edgewood School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
91% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Fox Meadow School?
480 students attend Fox Meadow School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Fox Meadow School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fox Meadow School?
Fox Meadow School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Fox Meadow School offer ?
Fox Meadow School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fox Meadow School part of?
Fox Meadow School is part of Scarsdale Union Free School District.
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