Best Public Schools in Larchmont, NY

Summary:

The city of Larchmont, New York is home to four exceptional schools that consistently rank among the top performers in the state. The district serves students from elementary through middle school, with three Murray Avenue School, Chatsworth Avenue School, and Central School providing elementary education, and Hommocks School serving as the district's middle school.

Among the standout schools, Hommocks School is a particularly impressive performer, ranking 111th out of 1,504 middle schools in New York state and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with over 70% proficiency in English Language Arts and over 80% proficiency in Math across all grade levels. The elementary schools in Larchmont also excel, with Murray Avenue School ranking 97th out of 2,445 elementary schools and Chatsworth Avenue School ranking 76th, both consistently outperforming state and district averages in core subjects.

The schools in Larchmont, which are part of the Mamaroneck Union Free School District, benefit from higher-than-average spending per student and smaller class sizes, contributing to their strong academic performance. With proficiency rates well above state and district averages, these schools provide an exceptional educational experience for the students of Larchmont.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)						NY State Assessments Science (2024)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central School	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 Palmer Ave	Larchmont	10538	Westchester County	Mamaroneck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 220-3400	513	40	12.9	13.6%	354 (69.0%)	6 (1.2%)	81 (15.8%)	23 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (9.4%)	87	275^th of 2445 public elementary schools	88.8%		89	232^nd of 2439 public elementary schools	90.5%	43			72.4	58.3	71.9				81.6	76.8	84.6				67.7	98.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.2	99.4	$16,202	$00	$16,202
Chatsworth Avenue School	Public	K-5	34 Chatsworth Ave	Larchmont	10538	Westchester County	Mamaroneck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 220-3500	633	46	13.7	5.1%	497 (78.5%)	7 (1.1%)	58 (9.2%)	23 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.4%)	95.6	76^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.9%		94.9	94^th of 2439 public elementary schools	96.1%	18			77.5	84.9	79.8				92.0	90.0	85.0				71.3	98.8	100.0	99.9	99.9	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.7	$15,501	$00	$15,501
Hommocks School	Public	6-8	140 Hommocks Rd	Larchmont	10538	Westchester County	Mamaroneck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 220-3300	1,258	116	10.8	20.3%	831 (66.1%)	32 (2.5%)	297 (23.6%)	35 (2.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (4.8%)	92.2	111^th of 1504 public middle schools	92.6%		91	112^th of 1500 public middle schools	92.5%	1	87.6	100.0				71.9	74.4	82.0				81.9	84.9	64.3		99.7	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.9	99.8	$18,505	$00	$18,505
Murray Avenue School	Public	K-5	250 Murray Ave	Larchmont	10538	Westchester County	Mamaroneck Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(914) 220-3700	703	45	15.6	2.0%	574 (81.7%)	2 (0.3%)	49 (7.0%)	28 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (7.1%)	94.7	97^th of 2445 public elementary schools	96.0%		96	64^th of 2439 public elementary schools	97.4%	33			74.1	75.6	81.1				86.2	92.5	85.3				73.6	99.5	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.6	$14,578	$00	$14,578

Cities Near Larchmont

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mamaroneck	0.68 mi	6	85^th
New Rochelle	0.96 mi	10	413^th
Scarsdale	2.33 mi	12	24^th
Harrison	2.92 mi	4	69^th
Eastchester	3 mi	7	84^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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