Patricia A Dichiaro School
Rank
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(914) 376-8566
Patricia A Dichiaro School serves 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Patricia A Dichiaro School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher 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 50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Patricia A Dichiaro School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 558 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Patricia A Dichiaro School is ranked within the top 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 Patricia A Dichiaro School is 0.59, 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 | #2101 out of 4239 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 27% |
| Black | 7% | 17% |
| White | 57% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yonkers City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Patricia A Dichiaro School is Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bronxville Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Montessori School 31 (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Yonkers Montessori School 31 Magnet School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 382 students10
0.6 miles
7 Ravenswood Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914) 376-8623 0.6 PK-6 382 - Yonkers Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies Magnet School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 956 students10
0.6 miles
631 Tuckahoe Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914) 376-8500 0.6 9-12 956 - Bronxville Bronxville Elementary School Math: 88% | Reading: 83%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-7 | 719 students10
0.8 miles
177 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 395-0500 0.8 K-7 719 - Bronxville Bronxville High School Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 523 students10
0.8 miles
177 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 395-0500 0.8 9-12 523 - Bronxville Bronxville Middle School Math: 76% | Reading: 77%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-9 | 409 students10
0.8 miles
177 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 395-0500 0.8 6-9 409
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