Westchester Boces
Tel:
(914) 937-3820
Westchester Boces serves 361 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Westchester Boces places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Westchester Boces's student population of 361 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 361 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Westchester Boces is 0.70, 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) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 33:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 27% |
| Black | 25% | 17% |
| White | 37% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westchester BOCES School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Westchester Boces is Port Chester Senior High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Blind Brook-rye Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School (0.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Port Chester Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School Math: 83% | Reading: 73%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 605 students10
0.8 miles
390 N Ridge St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 937-3600 0.8 K-5 605 - Port Chester King Street School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 387 students10
0.9 miles
697 King St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 934-7995 0.9 K-5 387 - Port Chester Port Chester Senior High School Math: 92% | Reading: 95%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 1,490 student10
0.9 miles
1 Tamarack Rd
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 934-7950 0.9 9-12 1,490 - Port Chester Blind Brook High School Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 498 students10
1.0 miles
840 King St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 937-3600 1 9-12 498 - Port Chester Blind Brook-rye Middle School Math: 80% | Reading: 66%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 333 students10
1.0 miles
840 King St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 937-3600 1 6-8 333
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