Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Daniel Webster Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 496 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Daniel Webster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Daniel Webster Elementary School's student population of 496 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
496 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
2025
Colors
Blue and Gold
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 25, 2026
School Rankings
Daniel Webster Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Daniel Webster Elementary School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#859 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
32%
31%
Black
22%
15%
White
36%
39%
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daniel Webster Elementary School's ranking?
Daniel Webster Elementary School is ranked #859 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Daniel Webster Elementary School often compared to?
Daniel Webster Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Elementary School, Henry Barnard School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Daniel Webster Elementary School?
496 students attend Daniel Webster Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Daniel Webster Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Daniel Webster Elementary School?
Daniel Webster Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Daniel Webster Elementary School offer ?
Daniel Webster Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Daniel Webster Elementary School part of?
Daniel Webster Elementary School is part of New Rochelle City School District.
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