Chippewa Elementary School vs. Waverly Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chippewa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Waverly Avenue School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
543 students
497 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1637 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1747 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
104
Grade 1 Students
80
68
Grade 2 Students
88
67
Grade 3 Students
144
83
Grade 4 Students
84
74
Grade 5 Students
70
82
Ungraded Students
1
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
25%
24%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
59%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%