William H Seward Elementary School vs. Herman Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William H Seward Elementary School 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 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Herman Avenue Elementary School 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 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
491 students
399 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2651 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3706 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
61
Grade 1 Students
73
52
Grade 2 Students
66
50
Grade 3 Students
73
61
Grade 4 Students
73
56
Grade 5 Students
70
53
Grade 6 Students
59
66
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
68%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
12%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%