Seaford Manor School vs. Merrick Avenue Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Seaford Manor School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Merrick Avenue Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seaford Manor School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades 7-10, Merrick Avenue Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
7-10
Total Students
468 students
848 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#341 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#534 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
-
Grade 1 Students
81
-
Grade 2 Students
79
-
Grade 3 Students
85
-
Grade 4 Students
55
-
Grade 5 Students
80
-
Grade 7 Students
-
433
Grade 8 Students
-
400
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Grade 10 Students
-
2
Ungraded Students
2
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
76%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%