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CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL is one of the mid-tier K-5 schools in SCARSDALE, New York, overseen by YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 579 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 31% larger than the state mean of about 443.
YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 24,376 students. CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 36% White, 11% Asian, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 27%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL shows 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.2:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.0%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Westchester County indicate median household earnings sit near $118,976, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL is one of 255 public schools in Westchester County (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students).
Nearest neighbor: SCHOOL 29, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 64.5%.
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Looking at the recent track record. CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 592 (now 579). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 46% to 36% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 26.9:1 in 2018 to 22.2:1 today.
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