Craig Elementary School vs. Hillside School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Craig 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 41% (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 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillside School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
377 students
383 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2044 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#927 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
53
Grade 1 Students
62
63
Grade 2 Students
65
59
Grade 3 Students
59
70
Grade 4 Students
65
58
Grade 5 Students
73
78
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
20%
12%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
60%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%