Cahill School vs. Riccardi Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cahill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cahill School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Riccardi Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
262 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2560 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
44
Grade 1 Students
32
49
Grade 2 Students
32
63
Grade 3 Students
33
50
Grade 4 Students
29
52
Grade 5 Students
39
48
Grade 6 Students
48
45
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
9%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
53%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
