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New List of Best Public Elementary Schools in Hudson Valley
Niche.com compiled the rankings. See how White Plains schools performed. Do you agree?

WHITE PLAINS, NY — A website that ranks the quality of elementary schools nationwide lets you look up your own schools here. How did White Plains schools do?
Niche.com has also compiled top 100 public elementary schools lists for 2017 using data from the U.S. Department of Education along with student and parent feedback.
Some of the data includes state test scores, student-teacher ratio, diversity, teacher quality and the overall quality of the school district, according to Niche.com.
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In Niche's nationwide rankings of the top 100 public schools in America, no Hudson Valley schools cracked the list.
In looking at the top 100 public schools in New York, a couple of trends are very obvious. If you can swing it financially, you'll find the most high-ranked schools are in lower Hudson Valley communities like Katonah-Lewisboro, Mamaroneck, Pelham, Rye, Scarsdale and Suffern.
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Here is where Hudson Valley elementary schools fall on Niche's list of top schools in New York:
- 9 Seely Place School, Scarsdale
- 11 Greenville School, Scarsdale
- 12 Todd Elementary School, Briarcliff Manor
- 17 Douglas G. Grafflin School, Chappaqua
- 21 Bronxville Elementary School, Bronxville
- 26 Edgewood School, Scarsdale
- 27 Wampus School, Armonk
- 29 Hillside Elementary School, Hastings On Hudson
- 32 Westorchard School, Chappaqua
- 33 Roaring Brook School Chappaqua
- 34 Katonah Elementary School, Katonah
- 35 Quaker Ridge School, Scarsdale
- 37 Greenacres Elementary School, Scarsdale
- 42 Midland School, Rye
- 43 Heathcote School, Scarsdale
- 45 Fox Meadow School, Scarsdale
- 46 Siwanoy School, Pelham
- 47 Meadow Pond Elementary School, South Salem
- 50 Colonial School, Pelham
- 51 Lewisboro Elementary School, South Salem
- 52 Increase Miller Elementary School, Goldens Bridge
- 53 Milton School, Rye
- 57 Osborn School, Rye
- 58 Cherry Lane Elementary School, Suffern
- 61 Prospect Hill School, Pelham
- 62 Hutchinson Elementary School, Pelham
- 66 Main Street School, Irvington
- 69 Richard P. Connor Elementary School, Suffern
- 75 Chatsworth Avenue School, Larchmont
- 78 Central School, Larchmont
- 80 Bedford Road School, Pleasantville
- 83 West Patent Elementary School, Bedford Hills
- 85 Dows Lane Elementary School, Irvington
- 94 Viola Elementary School, Suffern
- 96 Murray Avenue School, Larchmont
- 97 Concord Road Elementary School, Ardsley
- 100 Laurel Plains Elementary School, New City
Look up your own schools here. For the full methodology, see how this ranking was calculated.
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