Patricia A Dichiaro School vs. Pearls Hawthorne School
Should I attend Patricia A Dichiaro School or Pearls Hawthorne School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Patricia A Dichiaro School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pearls Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Patricia A Dichiaro School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 829 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pearls Hawthorne School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
524 students
829 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1452 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#630 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
35
Kindergarten Students
48
73
Grade 1 Students
51
100
Grade 2 Students
55
80
Grade 3 Students
54
101
Grade 4 Students
57
77
Grade 5 Students
56
73
Grade 6 Students
54
83
Grade 7 Students
55
76
Grade 8 Students
55
97
Ungraded Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
19%
% Hispanic
36%
41%
% Black
7%
14%
% White
45%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%