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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363192004268

CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL

150 KINGS CROSS, SCARSDALE, NY 10583 · (914) 376-8575 · Westchester County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL579 STUDENTS
Enrollment
579
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
251 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
58
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
58
Grade 5
59
Grade 6
59
Grade 7
95
Grade 8
51
Student demographics
White
21136%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
24542%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 31%
Black
376%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16%
Asian
6211%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10%
Two+
244%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27948%
Female
30052%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
66.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
71.9%
NY avg 57.4% . -21.1pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
579
-13 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
was 26.9:1
% White
36%
was 46%
% Hispanic
42%
was 34%
% Black
6%
was 8%
% Asian
11%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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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Westchester County at a glance

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Population
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students

Quick facts

School name
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL
District
YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
150 KINGS CROSS, SCARSDALE, NY 10583
Phone
(914) 376-8575
County
Westchester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
579
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
22.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
251 (43%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
363192004268
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL
How many students attend CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL?
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL enrolls approximately 579 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL serve?
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL have?
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.2:1.
What is the student diversity at CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL are roughly 36% White, 42% Hispanic, 6% Black, 11% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL public or private?
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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