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Colonial School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

315 Highbrook Ave, Pelham, NY 10803 · (914) 738-2680 · Part of Pelham Union Free School District

Pelham’s School Grade A better than 92% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
296
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
2%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Colonial 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 24 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Pelham kids: Pelham Middle School

On the path

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

K–5Colonial SchoolYou are here
6–8Pelham Middle School705 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts87%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

315 Highbrook Ave, Pelham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten48
Grade 166
Grade 246
Grade 342
Grade 452
Grade 542
Enrollment over time
305’20
286’21
276’22
288’23
296’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 10%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 Colonial School from Pelham families.

Other schools in Pelham Union Free School District

The district →
Hutchinson School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pelham
B
366 students9:1
Prospect Hill School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pelham
A−
334 students13:1
Siwanoy School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pelham
B+
275 students12:1
Pelham Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pelham
A−
705 students12:1
Pelham Memorial High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pelham
A
852 students11:1

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; Pelham’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.