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Best White Plains Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,871 students in White Plains, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in White Plains, NY are Ridgeway School, Richard J Bailey School and White Plains Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White Plains, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in White Plains have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in White Plains, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridgeway School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 Ridgeway
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 422-2081
Gr: K-5 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Richard J Bailey School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
33 Hillside Ave S
White Plains, NY 10607
(914) 948-8107
Gr: 4-6 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
White Plains Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
128 Grandview Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 422-2092
Gr: 6-8 | 1,554 student Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Mamaroneck Avenue School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7 Nosband Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 422-2286
Gr: K-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #55.
Church Street School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
295 Church St
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 422-2400
Gr: K-5 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Post Road School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
175 W Post Rd
White Plains, NY 10606
(914) 422-2320
Gr: K-5 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
Lee F Jackson School
Saratoga Rd
White Plains, NY 10607
(914) 948-2992
Gr: K-1 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
Virginia Road Elementary School
86 Virginia Rd
White Plains, NY 10603
(914) 683-5035
Gr: K-2 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in White Plains, New York

White Plains, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Dekalb Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
55 Dekalb Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
New York Hospital Annex High School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
21 Bloomingdale Rd
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 997-5848
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Westchester Childrens Assoc Inc (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
470 Mamaroneck Ave
White Plains, NY 10605
(914) 946-7676
Whitney Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
42 Whitney Ave
White Plains, NY 10606

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in White Plains, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in White Plains, NY include Ridgeway School, Richard J Bailey School and White Plains Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in White Plains?
8 public elementary schools are located in White Plains.
What is the racial composition of students in White Plains?
White Plains public elementary schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in White Plains are often viewed compared to one another?

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