Quaker Ridge School vs William B Ward Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Quaker Ridge School
Scarsdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
491 students
William B Ward Elementary School
New Rochelle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,019 students
| Measure | Quaker Ridge School Scarsdale, New York | William B Ward Elementary School New Rochelle, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #15 of 2,536 | #686 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #87 of 50,301 | #11049 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 491 | 1,019 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 1,019 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 61% |
| city | Scarsdale | New Rochelle |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Quaker Ridge School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.2 vs 70.4).
- •Quaker Ridge School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 61%).
- •Quaker Ridge School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 59%).
- •Quaker Ridge School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.4).
- •William B Ward Elementary School is the larger school with 1,019 students compared with 491.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Quaker Ridge School better than William B Ward Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Quaker Ridge School ranks higher (95.2 vs 70.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Quaker Ridge School and William B Ward Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Scarsdale and New Rochelle in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Quaker Ridge School: 491. William B Ward Elementary School: 1,019. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Quaker Ridge School and William B Ward Elementary School rank in New York?
Quaker Ridge School is 15th of 2,536 and William B Ward Elementary School is 686th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).