Greenwood Lake Elementary School vs. Chester Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greenwood Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Chester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Greenwood Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
191 students
393 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1533 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2277 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
32
69
Grade 1 Students
39
63
Grade 2 Students
56
63
Grade 3 Students
44
57
Grade 4 Students
-
60
Grade 5 Students
-
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
25%
43%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
67%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%