Tecumseh Elementary School vs. Moses Dewitt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tecumseh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Moses Dewitt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Tecumseh Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Moses Dewitt Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
333 students
246 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#887 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1190 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
17
Kindergarten Students
51
48
Grade 1 Students
58
43
Grade 2 Students
61
45
Grade 3 Students
62
54
Grade 4 Students
64
39
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
12%
8%


% Hispanic
6%
7%


% Black
6%
7%


% White
69%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

