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Edgemont Junior-Senior High School

Grades 07–12 · High · Scarsdale, NY · NCES 361020004509

At a glance

Reported students

915

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

83.03

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York high enrollment

78th percentile

Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

527

Edgemont Junior-Senior High School: 915 reported students.

State peer staffing position

54th percentile

11:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
956
Teachers (FTE)
80
Student–teacher ratio
12:1

What the reported data says about Edgemont Junior-Senior High School

Edgemont Junior-Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Scarsdale. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Edgemont Union Free School District. NCES reports 915 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 78th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11:1, close to the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (42.7%) and Asian (37.6%). English learners represent 0.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 14 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Edgemont Junior-Senior High School

  1. 1How do the reported 11:1 student–teacher ratio and 83.03 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 6 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.4%
Students with disabilities
12.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
0.5%
Lunch program
Missing

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
6
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
3
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White42.7%
  • Hispanic10.1%
  • Black1.6%
  • Asian37.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

14 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Edgemont Junior-Senior High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Scarsdale Senior High School

High · Scarsdale Union Free School District

09–121,4790.9 mi
Ardsley High School

High · Ardsley Union Free School District

09–127551.9 mi
Woodlands Middle/High School

High · Greenburgh Central School District

07–126582.1 mi
Eastchester Senior High School

High · Eastchester Union Free School District

09–129222.8 mi
Eastchester Middle School

High · Eastchester Union Free School District

06–126952.9 mi
Alexander Hamilton High School

High · Elmsford Union Free School District

07–124933.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Edgemont Junior-Senior High School

What grades does Edgemont Junior-Senior High School serve?

Edgemont Junior-Senior High School reports grades 07–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Edgemont Union Free School District.

How many students attend Edgemont Junior-Senior High School?

Edgemont Junior-Senior High School reported 915 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 78th percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 956 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Edgemont Junior-Senior High School?

The calculated ratio is 11:1, based on 915 students and 83.03 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Edgemont Junior-Senior High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Edgemont Junior-Senior High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Edgemont Union Free School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Edgemont Junior-Senior High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

0.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Edgemont Junior-Senior High School in?

Edgemont Junior-Senior High School is part of Edgemont Union Free School District, based in Scarsdale, NY, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Edgemont Junior-Senior High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Scarsdale Senior High School (0.9 mi), Ardsley High School (1.9 mi), Woodlands Middle/High School (2.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.