Albertus W Becker School vs. Altamont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Albertus W Becker School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Altamont Elementary 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
426 students
310 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2310 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1757 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
61
44
Grade 1 Students
60
58
Grade 2 Students
84
52
Grade 3 Students
62
58
Grade 4 Students
66
41
Grade 5 Students
63
47
Ungraded Students
1
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
81%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
