Sawmill Intermediate School vs. Burr Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sawmill Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 550 students in grades 2-5, Sawmill Intermediate 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 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 669 students in grades 3-5, Burr Intermediate 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 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-5
3-5
Total Students
550 students
669 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1963 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1552 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
156
221
Grade 4 Students
192
213
Grade 5 Students
193
235
Ungraded Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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n/a
% Asian
15%
12%
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
62%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%