William E Cottle School

2 Siwanoy Blvd
Eastchester, NY 10709
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 541 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William E Cottle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 541 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

William E Cottle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

William E Cottle School's student population of 541 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
541 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

William E Cottle School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William E Cottle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NY)
#844 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
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80-89%
55%
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70-79%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William E Cottle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
10%
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Hispanic
16%
29%
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Black
7%
16%
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White
66%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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0.53
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is William E Cottle School's ranking?
William E Cottle School is ranked #844 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are William E Cottle School often compared to?
William E Cottle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grimes School, George Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend William E Cottle School?
541 students attend William E Cottle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of William E Cottle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William E Cottle School?
William E Cottle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does William E Cottle School offer ?
William E Cottle School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is William E Cottle School part of?
William E Cottle School is part of Tuckahoe Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 541 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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