Drexel Avenue School vs. Bowling Green School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bowling Green School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades 1-5, Drexel Avenue 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 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 895 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bowling Green School ranks in the top 20% 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 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
1-5
K-5
Total Students
513 students
895 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
90 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2584 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#694 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
106
Grade 1 Students
95
123
Grade 2 Students
99
146
Grade 3 Students
114
159
Grade 4 Students
94
180
Grade 5 Students
111
170
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
28%
% Hispanic
84%
31%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
7%
33%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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5%
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Diversity Score
0.29
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%