Paideia School 15 vs. Patricia A Dichiaro School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Patricia A Dichiaro School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Paideia School 15 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 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Patricia A Dichiaro School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 22:1 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 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
579 students
543 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2482 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#881 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
36
Kindergarten Students
53
52
Grade 1 Students
53
52
Grade 2 Students
58
57
Grade 3 Students
56
58
Grade 4 Students
58
58
Grade 5 Students
57
59
Grade 6 Students
68
59
Grade 7 Students
72
58
Grade 8 Students
66
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
45%
38%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
40%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
