Moses Dewitt Elementary School vs. Tecumseh Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moses Dewitt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Tecumseh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
246 students
333 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


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


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


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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

n/a
% Asian
8%
12%


% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
7%
6%


% White
68%
69%


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


Diversity Score
0.52
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

