Patricia A Dichiaro School
Tel:
(914)376-8566
- Patricia A Dichiaro School serves 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- Patricia A Dichiaro School's student population of 568 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 568 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Patricia A Dichiaro School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Patricia A Dichiaro School is 0.56, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1749 out of 4,239 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 26% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 60% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Kahlil Gibran School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Montessori School 31 (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yonkers Montessori School 31 Grades: PK-6 | 384 students
0.6 miles
7 Ravenswood Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914)376-8623 0.6 PK-6 384 - Yonkers Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies Grades: 9-12 | 902 students
0.6 miles
631 Tuckahoe Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914)376-8500 0.6 9-12 902 - Bronxville Bronxville High School Grades: 9-12 | 500 students
0.8 miles
177 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914)395-0500 0.8 9-12 500 - Yonkers Kahlil Gibran School Grades: PK-8 | 549 students
1.0 miles
18 Rosedale Rd
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914)376-8580 1.0 PK-8 549 - Yonkers Family School 32 Grades: PK-8 | 615 students
1.2 miles
1 Montclair Pl
Yonkers, NY 10710
(914)376-8595 1.2 PK-8 615
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