Brookside Elementary School Campus vs. Buckman Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Brookside Elementary School Campus or Buckman Heights Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Buckman Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookside Elementary School Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades 3-5, Buckman Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
400 students
378 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3331 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3969 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
-
Grade 1 Students
64
-
Grade 2 Students
64
-
Grade 3 Students
74
120
Grade 4 Students
57
127
Grade 5 Students
69
130
Ungraded Students
6
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
22%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
54%
49%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%