- Enrollment
- 1,479
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Scarsdale, NY
Fox Meadow School
Federal NCES profile for Fox Meadow School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362595003561
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fox Meadow School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #5 of 8
- elementary schools in Scarsdale · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.3:1
- large classes for New York
- 516
- students enrolled
Fox Meadow School has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fox Meadow School ranks #5 of 8 elementary schools in Scarsdale, NY.
School address
District: Scarsdale Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362595003561 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Fox Meadow School held near 480 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 36.4 → 36.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 362595003561 · Scarsdale, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD
516 enr · 14.3:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Scarsdale Senior High School (1,479 students)
Fox Meadow School held near 480 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 36.4 → 36.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Fox Meadow School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Scarsdale Seni
Scarsdale Senior High School
1,479 students
- Scarsdale Midd
Scarsdale Middle School
1,083 students
- This school 516
Fox Meadow School
516 students
- Quaker Ridge S 491
Quaker Ridge School
491 students
- Edgewood Schoo 405
Edgewood School
405 students
- Heathcote Scho 364
Heathcote School
364 students
What this shows Fox Meadow School reports 516 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fox Meadow School compares
Fox Meadow School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 516 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
516
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 82% in New York - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$35,003
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.3%
Asian 31.2%
Two or More 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: White at 47.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.8, Fox Meadow School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Scarsdale Union Free School District reports $35,003 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fox Meadow School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarsdale Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Scarsdale Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Quaker Ridge School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Edgewood School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Heathcote School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fox Meadow School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,083
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 405
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~516 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fox Meadow School
How many students attend Fox Meadow School?
Fox Meadow School has 516 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Scarsdale, NY. CCD year-over-year: 469 (2022-23) → 480 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Meadow School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fox Meadow School is 14.3:1, which is 21% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fox Meadow School?
The largest demographic group at Fox Meadow School is White at 47.3% of enrollment, in Scarsdale, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fox Meadow School?
Fox Meadow School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fox Meadow School rank among elementary schools in Scarsdale?
By Resource Investment Index, Fox Meadow School ranks #5 of 8 elementary schools in Scarsdale, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Scarsdale on the city page.
What other schools are in Scarsdale Union Free School District?
Besides Fox Meadow School, Scarsdale Union Free School District also operates Scarsdale Senior High School (1,479 students), Scarsdale Middle School (1,083 students), and Quaker Ridge School (491 students). See the Scarsdale Union Free School District district page for the complete list.