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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362049001895

GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

80 ISELIN DR, NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 · (914) 576-4420 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL640 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of New York public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
640
Elementary
DISTRICT 665 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
253 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten10817%
Grade 110617%
Grade 29915%
Grade 311418%
Grade 410116%
Grade 510617%
Ungraded61%

This year's kindergarten class (108) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (106).

Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
25640%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
19130%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
10516%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
477%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
386%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32050%
Female
32050%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
63.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
66.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2563.0%66.0%
2023-2455.0%61.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
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
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (59.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school64039.5%59.5%
BROOKLYN NEW SCHOOL-PS 146 (THE)
BROOKLYN
63437.1%46.8%
PS 64 FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED
BUFFALO
58339.3%72.1%
WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL
MIDDLE ISLAND
69745.8%37.5%
PS 132 CONSELYEA SCHOOL (THE)
BROOKLYN
56445.6%77.8%
ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL
POUGHKEEPSIE
49641.9%42.6%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Westchester County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.5%#771 of 2,335#56 of 120
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#856 of 2,342
▲ 44
#64 of 127
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
63.0%#814 of 2,343
▼ 126
#65 of 127
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
640#371 of 2,585#15 of 146
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#433 of 2,338#22 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
71.5%#152 of 2,388#4 of 141
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.5%#1,707 of 2,534#69 of 137
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.8%#977 of 1,757#36 of 100
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
640
-19 (-3%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 645
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2564064.110.0:140% (253)
2023-2464754.112.0:135% (229)
2022-2366750.313.3:136% (238)
2020-216595112.9:133% (215)
2017-187345114.4:129% (212)
2015-167635115.0:135% (265)
2010-116654614.5:137% (243)
2000-016774315.7:138% (256)
1990-916455112.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school found in NEW ROCHELLE, New York. It has an enrollment of 640 students in kindergarten through 5. That compares with an average of about 443 students for elementary schools in New York.

GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district with 9,837 students across 10 schools.

No group is above 50% at GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the largest is White, at 40%. The school is also 30% Hispanic, 16% Black, 7% Asian, and 6% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 52%. The diversity index for GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 72%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.0:1. The school has 64.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is 2.9 students per teacher. In all, 40% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Westchester County is close, at 38%.

Among New York public elementary schools, GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 64%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's results are within a point of predicted: 59.5% against 60.5%.

In the wider Westchester County area, the median household earns about $118,976 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 53% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shares Westchester County with 254 other public schools.

GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is QUAKER RIDGE SCHOOL (about 0.9 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd in a group of 4 nearby schools.

GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 3%. The school's ratio dropped from 12.9:1 to 10.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Westchester County at a glance

View full county profile
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
GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
80 ISELIN DR, NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804
Phone
(914) 576-4420
County
Westchester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
640
Teachers (FTE)
64
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
253 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362049001895
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 640 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 40% White, 30% Hispanic, 16% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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