Summary:
The 10604 zip code area in New York is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 1 high school. The standout performer in this set is the Samuel J Preston School, an elementary school that consistently ranks among the top 25% of New York elementary schools with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, the George Washington School and Reach Academy (The) appear to be underperforming, with test scores below the district and state averages.
The Samuel J Preston School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with 76.47% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 82% proficient or better in math, significantly higher than the White Plains City School District and Harrison Central School District averages. The school also has a relatively low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 30.29%, indicating a more affluent student population compared to the other schools in the data set.
In contrast, the George Washington School and Reach Academy (The) have lower test scores and ratings, with George Washington School's scores consistently below the district and state averages and Reach Academy (The) being a small high school with very low test scores and a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The high spending per student at Reach Academy (The), at $117,124, is an interesting data point that raises questions about the efficient allocation of resources and the factors contributing to the school's struggles.
Thank you for your feedback!