Mount Kisco Elementary School
Tel:
(914) 666-2677
Mount Kisco Elementary School serves 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mount Kisco Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Mount Kisco Elementary School's student population of 548 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 548 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mount Kisco Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mount Kisco Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2900 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 65% | 27% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 28% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 21% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bedford Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mount Kisco Elementary School is Horace Greeley High School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Seven Bridges Middle School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is West Patent Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bedford Hills West Patent Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 325 students
2.0 miles
W Patent Rd
Bedford Hills, NY 10507
(914) 666-2190 2.0 K-5 325 - Chappaqua Horace Greeley High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,301 student
2.3 miles
70 Roaring Brook Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7201 2.3 9-12 1,301 - Chappaqua Seven Bridges Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 587 students
2.3 miles
222 Seven Bridges Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7206 2.3 5-8 587 - Chappaqua Roaring Brook School Grades: K-4 | 442 students
2.9 miles
530 Quaker Rd
Chappaqua, NY 10514
(914) 238-7205 2.9 K-4 442 - Bedford Hills Bedford Hills Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 285 students
3.0 miles
123 Babbitt Rd
Bedford Hills, NY 10507
(914) 666-2708 3.0 K-5 285
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