Excellent
#744 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 16% in state
William E Cottle School
Elementary School · TUCKAHOE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
2 SIWANOY BLVD, Eastchester, NY 10709
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#744 of 4,742
In Eastchester
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
TUCKAHOE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About William E Cottle School
William E Cottle School is a public elementary school in Eastchester, NY, part of TUCKAHOE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. William E Cottle School serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. William E Cottle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #744 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for William E Cottle School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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William E Cottle School — Students at William E Cottle School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How William E Cottle School Compares
See how William E Cottle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2 SIWANOY BLVD, Eastchester, NY 10709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William E Cottle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bronxville), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE CHAPEL SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Bronxville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eastchester, see our Eastchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TUCKAHOE MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| TUCKAHOE HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| THE CHAPEL SCHOOL Bronxville | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| FLEX SCHOOL - BRONXVILLE Bronxville | 0.5 mi | — |
| WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eastchester | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| WESTCHESTER MUSLIM CENTER SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronxville | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| BRONXVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bronxville | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronxville | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| THE URSULINE SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| EASTCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| PENNINGTON SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| EASTCHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| TRAPHAGEN SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOL New Rochelle | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PAIDEIA SCHOOL 15 Yonkers | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| HUTCHINSON SCHOOL Pelham | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MOUNT VERNON HONOR ACADEMY Mount Vernon | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10709 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$175,424
Median Home Value
$844,000
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
Population
10,274
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
43.8
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| ANDERSON SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 8.0 |
| BEDFORD ROAD SCHOOL Pleasantville, NY | 8.0 |
| BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 8.0 |
| CHATTERTON SCHOOL Merrick, NY | 8.0 |
| COMAN HILL SCHOOL Armonk, NY | 8.0 |
| CUBA-RUSHFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cuba, NY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William E Cottle School
What grades does William E Cottle School serve?
William E Cottle School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend William E Cottle School?
William E Cottle School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William E Cottle School?
The student-teacher ratio at William E Cottle School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William E Cottle School rank in NY?
William E Cottle School ranks #744 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is William E Cottle School's MySchoolScout rating?
William E Cottle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at William E Cottle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William E Cottle School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is William E Cottle School a charter school?
No, William E Cottle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William E Cottle School a Title I school?
No, William E Cottle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William E Cottle School?
15.4% of students at William E Cottle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (914) 337-5376
Resources & Links
District
TUCKAHOE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,079
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,046
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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