School 53 Montessori Academy vs. Genesee Community Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
School 53 Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Genesee Community Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, School 53 Montessori Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Genesee Community Charter 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
306 students
233 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3988 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1855 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
84
-
Kindergarten Students
31
34
Grade 1 Students
34
30
Grade 2 Students
39
35
Grade 3 Students
37
36
Grade 4 Students
33
33
Grade 5 Students
29
36
Grade 6 Students
19
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
21%
% Black
66%
34%
% White
7%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%