Samuel J Preston School
West Harrison, NY · Harrison Central School District · Grades K-5
698th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 70%· Stable
Samuel J Preston School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Samuel J Preston School 698th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 70% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 70th in 2025.
Samuel J Preston School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Samuel J Preston School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 340 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.0% | 57.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 36.3% | 34.7% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 4.5% | 3.5% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 2.9% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.6% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
Homes near Samuel J Preston School
Typical home value $940K in zip 10604 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Samuel J Preston School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4George Washington SchoolWhite Plains City School District · 1.2 mi away1,411th of 2,326
ELA 49% · Math 50% - 5Church Street SchoolWhite Plains City School District · 1.3 mi away1,251st of 2,326
ELA 50% · Math 57% - 5Mamaroneck Avenue SchoolWhite Plains City School District · 1.4 mi away1,319th of 2,326
ELA 50% · Math 53% - 9Purchase SchoolHarrison Central School District · 1.7 mi away272nd of 2,326
ELA 78% · Math 82% - 6Post Road SchoolWhite Plains City School District · 1.9 mi away1,091st of 2,326
ELA 55% · Math 60% - –Virginia Road Elementary SchoolValhalla Union Free School District · 2.3 mi away
- –Lee F Jackson SchoolGreenburgh Central School District · 2.3 mi away
- 7Ridgeway SchoolWhite Plains City School District · 2.3 mi away744th of 2,326
ELA 63% · Math 70%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Samuel J Preston School in?
Samuel J Preston School is part of the Harrison Central School District district in West Harrison, New York.
Is Samuel J Preston School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Samuel J Preston School 698th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Samuel J Preston School?
White 57%, Hispanic 35%, Asian 4%, Two or more races 3% (340 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Samuel J Preston School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10604 is $940K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.