Yonkers Early Childhood Academy vs. William Boyce Thompson School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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William Boyce Thompson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy serves 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, William Boyce Thompson 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 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-8
Total Students
315 students
408 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#3689 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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17%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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37%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
18
Kindergarten Students
82
19
Grade 1 Students
90
41
Grade 2 Students
75
42
Grade 3 Students
-
58
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
-
49
Grade 7 Students
-
48
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
59%
63%
% Black
25%
25%
% White
7%
5%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
