Patricia A Dichiaro School vs. Pearls Hawthorne School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Patricia A Dichiaro School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Pearls Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Patricia A Dichiaro School ranks in the top 20% 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 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 813 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pearls Hawthorne School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
536 students
813 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#622 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#150 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
35
Kindergarten Students
42
98
Grade 1 Students
56
87
Grade 2 Students
55
79
Grade 3 Students
56
78
Grade 4 Students
55
106
Grade 5 Students
60
84
Grade 6 Students
60
84
Grade 7 Students
53
77
Grade 8 Students
59
60
Ungraded Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
13%
% Hispanic
39%
44%
% Black
7%
15%
% White
43%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%