Westchester Boces serves 293 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 293 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Westchester Boces ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Westchester Boces's student population of 293 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 1975% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
293 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Westchester Boces is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
34%
29%
Black
24%
16%
White
35%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Westchester Boces?
293 students attend Westchester Boces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Westchester Boces students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westchester Boces?
Westchester Boces has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Westchester Boces offer ?
Westchester Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Westchester Boces part of?
Westchester Boces is part of Westchester BOCES School District.
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