Cahill School vs. Riccardi Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cahill 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Riccardi Elementary 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 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
432 students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2098 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2035 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
52
Grade 1 Students
77
52
Grade 2 Students
60
51
Grade 3 Students
62
53
Grade 4 Students
59
58
Grade 5 Students
57
73
Grade 6 Students
61
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
27%
12%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
58%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%