Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10603

Summary:

The 10603 zip code area in New York is home to two elementary schools: Church Street School and Virginia Road Elementary School. While both schools serve students in grades K-5, they exhibit notable differences in their academic performance and the socioeconomic backgrounds of their student populations.

Virginia Road Elementary is part of the higher-performing Valhalla Union Free School District, which is ranked 225 out of 865 districts in New York and has a 4-star rating. In contrast, Church Street School is part of the White Plains City School District, which is ranked 547 out of 865 and has a 2-star rating, indicating below-average performance compared to the state.

The data also reveals a significant socioeconomic divide between the two schools. Virginia Road Elementary has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (16.09%) compared to Church Street School (53.53%), suggesting Virginia Road serves a more affluent student population. This disparity is further reflected in the higher per-student spending at Virginia Road ($25,678) compared to Church Street ($21,448).

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				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	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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th 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
Church Street School	Public	K-5	295 Church St	White Plains	10603	Westchester County	White Plains City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 422-2400	595	53	11.1	53.8%	79 (13.3%)	70 (11.8%)	375 (63.0%)	37 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.7%)	39.9	1456^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.4%		43	1362^nd of 2439 public elementary schools	44.2%	94	33.3	41.1	35.9	43.3	55.8	39.2	37.5	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	$21,448	$377	$21,071
Virginia Road Elementary School	Public	K-2	86 Virginia Rd	White Plains	10603	Westchester County	Valhalla Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(914) 683-5035	347	31	11.3	17.6%	180 (51.9%)	13 (3.7%)	101 (29.1%)	29 (8.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.6%)								(n/a)								99.0	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	$25,678	$47	$25,631

Cities Near Zip Code 10603

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
White Plains	0.69 mi	10	469^th
West Harrison	1.71 mi	2	111^th
Hartsdale	1.76 mi	3	384^th
Valhalla	2.06 mi	4	184^th
Elmsford	2.07 mi	3	581^st

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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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