Hawthorne Elementary School vs. Parsons Memorial School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Parsons Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Hawthorne Elementary School serves 417 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parsons Memorial School ranks in the top 50% 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 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
417 students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1589 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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68%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
134
83
Grade 1 Students
138
77
Grade 2 Students
145
63
Grade 3 Students
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96
Grade 4 Students
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81
Grade 5 Students
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80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
35%
% Hispanic
14%
21%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
72%
38%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%