PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 14 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 13 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 3% |
| Grade 4 | 10 | 3% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 1% |
| Grade 6 | 10 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 2% |
| Grade 8 | 11 | 3% |
| Grade 9 | 13 | 4% |
| Grade 10 | 22 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 26 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 28 | 9% |
| Ungraded | 140 | 43% |
This year's kindergarten class (14) is 27% larger than its 8th grade class (11).
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 327 | #102 of 192 | #2 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 2.5:1 | #4 of 146 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.8% | #33 of 152 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.2% | #58 of 59 | N/A |
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 | 327 | 128.4 | 2.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 317 | 124.3 | 2.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 326 | 116 | 2.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 129 | 2.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 323 | 22.6 | 14.3:1 | 22% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 314 | 27 | 11.6:1 | 13% (42) |
| 2000-01 | 391 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 654 | 191 | 3.4:1 | N/A |
About PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES
PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES is a low-enrollment combined-grade school in New York, located in YORKTOWN HEIGHTS. Classes run from kindergarten through 12, and the school has 327 students. The average for combined schools in New York is about 544 students, so this school is 40% smaller than average.
Federal records list PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES as its own district.
The most common group at PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES is White students, at 46%. Other groups make up 36% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The school's diversity index is 64%, meaning two students picked at random have a 64% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its teaching staff equals 128.4 full-time positions, a ratio of 2.5:1. That is lower than the 8.7:1 average for combined schools in New York.
Among Westchester County residents, the median household income is $118,976, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES is one of 255 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES to another public school is about 0.9 miles, to BROOKSIDE SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Under the NCES locale system, PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES is Suburb: Large.
2024-25 enrollment was 327, a 6% decrease from 349 in 2020-21.
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