Cross Hill Academy vs. Yonkers Early Childhood Academy
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 349 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 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
3-8
PK-2
Total Students
349 students
327 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


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
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66
Kindergarten Students
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114
Grade 1 Students
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70
Grade 2 Students
-
77
Grade 3 Students
66
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Grade 4 Students
64
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Grade 5 Students
57
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Grade 6 Students
55
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Grade 7 Students
58
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Grade 8 Students
49
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
58%
58%


% Black
29%
31%


% White
5%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

