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Purchase School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2995 Purchase St, Purchase, NY 10577 · (914) 630-3172 · Part of Harrison Central School District

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Students
385
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Purchase School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 27.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Harrison kids: Louis M Klein Middle School

On the path

Where Harrison kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Purchase SchoolYou are here
6–8Louis M Klein Middle School923 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2995 Purchase St, Purchase

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten72
Grade 175
Grade 257
Grade 363
Grade 474
Grade 544
Enrollment over time
301’20
329’21
341’22
364’23
385’24

Up 27.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 10%Asian 5%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Purchase School from Harrison families.

Other schools in Harrison Central School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Harrison’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.