Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Westorchard School ranks in the top 20% 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 425 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Westorchard School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westorchard School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Westorchard School?
425 students attend Westorchard School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Westorchard School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westorchard School?
Westorchard School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Westorchard School offer ?
Westorchard School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Westorchard School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 425 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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