Serving 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, David H Robbins 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 was 40-44% (which was lower than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-44%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)25-29%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
1%
29%
Black
n/a
16%
White
99%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend David H Robbins Elementary School?
255 students attend David H Robbins Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of David H Robbins Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David H Robbins Elementary School?
David H Robbins Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does David H Robbins Elementary School offer ?
David H Robbins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is David H Robbins Elementary School part of?
David H Robbins Elementary School is part of Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Csd School District.
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