Clayton Avenue Elementary School vs. African Road Elementary School
Should you attend Clayton Avenue Elementary School or African Road 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
School
Top Rankings
Clayton Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
African Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clayton Avenue 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Kindergarten-5, African Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
250 students
325 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1940 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1003 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
51
Grade 1 Students
47
54
Grade 2 Students
36
53
Grade 3 Students
37
52
Grade 4 Students
33
56
Grade 5 Students
46
59
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
35%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
76%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
