Cross Hill Academy vs. Yonkers Early Childhood Academy
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades 3-8, Cross Hill Academy 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 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-8
PK-2
Total Students
339 students
300 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4056 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
-
93
Grade 1 Students
-
97
Grade 2 Students
-
58
Grade 3 Students
59
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Grade 4 Students
54
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Grade 5 Students
62
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Grade 6 Students
58
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Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
55
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Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
63%
62%


% Black
26%
25%


% White
4%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

