Pelham, NY Public Schools

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60%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

11%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

86%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Pelham school information

Index	Pelham	New York	National
Average Test Scores	77%	56%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	n/a	16:1
Total public schools	6	4,060	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	1,092	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	483	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Pelham are 60% higher than the national average
There are approximately 6 public schools in Pelham
92.6% of people in Pelham have completed 8th grade
91.9% of people in Pelham have completed high school
56.5% of people in Pelham have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Pelham

Index	Pelham	New York	National
Completed 8th grade	92.6%	83.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	91.9%	82.1%	83.0%
Completed some college	73.7%	59.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	61.7%	43.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	56.5%	34.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	30.5%	15.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	12.0%	4.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	4.1%	1.5%	1.3%

Pelham, NY School Districts

Pelham Union Free School District

There are a total of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pelham. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pelham, NY schools is 77%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pelham, NY, an average of 92.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.9% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Orangeburg, NY	4,454	98%	103.1%
Teterboro, NJ	110	95%	96.9%
Sea Cliff, NY	5,045	92%	91.7%
Old Westbury, NY	4,618	91%	88.5%
Jericho, NY	13,928	90%	87.1%
Pelham, NY	6,957	77%	59.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Ocean City, MD	6,957	77%	60.4%
Noble, OK	6,956	32%	33.3%
Westmere, NY	6,961	59%	22.9%
Huntingdon, PA	6,950	42%	12.8%
Selma, NC	6,950	18%	63.5%
Pelham, NY	6,957	77%	59.5%

Source: The Pelham, NY education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.