SCARSDALE UFSD
ELA Proficiency (Grades 3–8) is 93.0% — 100th percentile, near the top of its peer group (peer median 69.0%).
Compared against 43 peer districts sharing the same Need/Resource Capacity category, enrollment between 2,821 and 6,583. Peers are never chosen by test scores, so comparisons stay fair.
Insights by Acture · NYSED School Report Card · subgroup: All Students
Strengths & areas to watch
SCARSDALE UFSD- ELA 3–8 — 100th percentile, near the top of its peer group.
- Science 5 — 100th percentile, near the top of its peer group.
- Science 8 — 100th percentile, near the top of its peer group.
- Regents ELA — 100th percentile, near the top of its peer group.
- English Learner Progress 3–8 — 100th percentile, near the top of its peer group.
- College, Career & Civic Readiness — 0th percentile, near the bottom of its peer group.
- Out-of-Certification — 0th percentile, near the bottom of its peer group.
- Per-Pupil Spending (Federal) — 5th percentile, near the bottom of its peer group.
- Inexperienced Teachers — 12th percentile, in the lower third of its peer group.
Scorecard vs. peers
SCARSDALE UFSDMulti-year trends
SCARSDALE UFSDELA 3–8 rose 9.0 pts to 93.0% from 2017–18 to 2024–25.
Math 3–8 rose 4.7 pts to 92.7% from 2017–18 to 2024–25.
4-Year Graduation rose 0.4 pts to 98.9% from 2017–18 to 2024–25.
Chronic Absenteeism 3–8 rose 3.7 pts to 7.9% from 2017–18 to 2024–25.
What changed this year
SCARSDALE UFSD- Science Proficiency (Grade 5) improved: up 13.0 pts to 91.0% (from 78.0%).
- ELA Proficiency (Grades 3–8) improved: up 5.0 pts to 93.0% (from 88.0%).
- Chronic Absenteeism (Grades 3–8) improved: down 2.8 pts to 7.9% (from 10.7%).
- Science Proficiency (Grade 8) improved: up 2.0 pts to 94.0% (from 92.0%).
- Test Participation — ELA (Grades 3–8) slipped: down 2.0 pts to 94.2% (from 96.2%).
- Math Proficiency (Grades 3–8) improved: up 1.0 pts to 92.7% (from 91.7%).
vs. 2023–24 · biggest movers
Equity focus — Grades 3–8
SCARSDALE UFSD- Students with Disabilities students are 21.0 pts below the All-Students ELA 3–8 rate — a narrower gap than peer districts (typically 41.0 pts).
- Multiracial students are 3.0 pts above the All-Students ELA 3–8 rate — a narrower gap than peer districts (typically 5.5 pts).
- Asian or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander students are 2.0 pts above the All-Students ELA 3–8 rate — a narrower gap than peer districts (typically 9.0 pts).
- Hispanic or Latino students are 1.0 pts above the All-Students ELA 3–8 rate — a narrower gap than peer districts (typically 12.0 pts).
- Students with Disabilities students are 24.0 pts below the All-Students Math 3–8 rate — a narrower gap than peer districts (typically 38.0 pts).
- English Language Learner students are 10.0 pts below the All-Students Math 3–8 rate — a narrower gap than peer districts (typically 34.5 pts).
- Asian or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander students are 5.0 pts above the All-Students Math 3–8 rate — a narrower gap than peer districts (typically 9.0 pts).
- White students are 3.0 pts below the All-Students Math 3–8 rate — a wider gap than peer districts (typically 2.0 pts).
Largest subgroup gaps vs. All Students, with peer-group context.
Accountability status
SCARSDALE UFSDLocal Support and Improvement · 2024–25
NYSED accountability: Local Support and Improvement (2024–25). No subgroups flagged.
Who we serve
SCARSDALE UFSD4,691 students, 2024–25.
- Male: 52% (2,445)
- Female: 48% (2,242)
- Non-Binary: <1% (4)
Total enrollment 4,691 (2024–25), down 87 since 2016–17.
Advanced coursework — AP/IB
SCARSDALE UFSD32 AP/IB subjects taken; 88% of exams scored 3+ (AP) / 4+ (IB).
- AP Statistics (AP) · 116 exams · 94.0% pass
- AP Calculus AB (AP) · 91 exams · 95.6% pass
- AP US History (AP) · 81 exams · 97.5% pass
- AP Macroeconomics (AP) · 71 exams · 93.0% pass
- AP Psychology (AP) · 58 exams · 87.9% pass
- AP Physics C: Mechanics (AP) · 56 exams · 83.9% pass
- AP Spanish Language and Culture (AP) · 54 exams · 94.4% pass
- AP Literature and Comp (AP) · 48 exams · 100.0% pass
Advanced Placement / International Baccalaureate · 2023–24
How peers were chosen
SCARSDALE UFSDCompared against 43 peer districts sharing the same Need/Resource Capacity category, enrollment between 2,821 and 6,583. Peers are never chosen by test scores, so comparisons stay fair.
Data: NYSED School Report Card, 2024–25. Insights by Acture is an independent analytics tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NYSED. Confirm figures against the official Report Card for high-stakes use.