Yonkers Early Childhood Academy vs. William Boyce Thompson School
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School Overview
Overview
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).
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, William Boyce Thompson School 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-8
Total Students
327 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#3368 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
65-69%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
27
Kindergarten Students
114
27
Grade 1 Students
70
33
Grade 2 Students
77
47
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
61
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
58%
63%
% Black
31%
25%
% White
6%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
