Serving 19 students in grades 6-8, Ziccolella Middle 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 <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ziccolella Middle School's student population of 19 students has grown by 850% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 85% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
19 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Average Class Size
17 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ziccolella Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
48%
31%
Black
26%
15%
White
21%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)47.4%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
How many students attend Ziccolella Middle School?
19 students attend Ziccolella Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Ziccolella Middle School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ziccolella Middle School?
Ziccolella Middle School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ziccolella Middle School offer ?
Ziccolella Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ziccolella Middle School part of?
Ziccolella Middle School is part of Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District.
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