For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,145 students in 10538, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 336 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 10538, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 10538, NY are Murray Avenue School, Chatsworth Avenue School and Hommocks School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10538 have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10538, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10538, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Murray Avenue School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
250 Murray Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3700
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3700
Gr: K-5 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Chatsworth Avenue School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34 Chatsworth Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3500
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3500
Gr: K-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Hommocks School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
130 Hommocks Rd
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3300
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,284 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Central School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 Palmer Ave
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3400
Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 220-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 10538, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 10538, NY include Murray Avenue School, Chatsworth Avenue School and Hommocks School.
How many public schools are located in 10538?
4 public schools are located in 10538.
What percentage of students in 10538 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 10538 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10538?
10538 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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