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GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 108 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 106 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 114 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 101 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 17% |
| Ungraded | 6 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (108) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (106).
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.0% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 61.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 640 | 39.5% | 59.5% |
| BROOKLYN NEW SCHOOL-PS 146 (THE) BROOKLYN | 634 | 37.1% | 46.8% |
| PS 64 FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED BUFFALO | 583 | 39.3% | 72.1% |
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL MIDDLE ISLAND | 697 | 45.8% | 37.5% |
| PS 132 CONSELYEA SCHOOL (THE) BROOKLYN | 564 | 45.6% | 77.8% |
| ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL POUGHKEEPSIE | 496 | 41.9% | 42.6% |
Where GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 640 | 64.1 | 10.0:1 | 40% (253) |
| 2023-24 | 647 | 54.1 | 12.0:1 | 35% (229) |
| 2022-23 | 667 | 50.3 | 13.3:1 | 36% (238) |
| 2020-21 | 659 | 51 | 12.9:1 | 33% (215) |
| 2017-18 | 734 | 51 | 14.4:1 | 29% (212) |
| 2015-16 | 763 | 51 | 15.0:1 | 35% (265) |
| 2010-11 | 665 | 46 | 14.5:1 | 37% (243) |
| 2000-01 | 677 | 43 | 15.7:1 | 38% (256) |
| 1990-91 | 645 | 51 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
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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