Mckenna Elementary School vs. Alleghany Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckenna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Alleghany Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckenna 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alleghany Avenue 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
485 students
319 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1003 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2277 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
49
Grade 1 Students
85
59
Grade 2 Students
80
56
Grade 3 Students
82
46
Grade 4 Students
79
42
Grade 5 Students
70
65
Ungraded Students
15
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
29%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
84%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%