DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL

Set in IRVINGTON, New York, DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL is a reasonably sized elementary-level community, overseen by IRVINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It instructs 493 students across grades K through 3.

Within IRVINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 4 schools and 1,709 students, DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 14% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 7% Asian, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 52% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 9% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Westchester County's rate of about 38%.

After controlling for student poverty, DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 71.6%, the actual is 81.3%, a residual of +9.6 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Westchester County indicate the typical household earns roughly $118,976 per year, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL is one of 255 public schools in Westchester County (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students).

MAIN STREET SCHOOL SCHOOL (4-5) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 83.1%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Over the past 7-year window. DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 5% since 2018, when it stood at 519 (now 493). Asian enrollment moved from 12% to 7% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.

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