Alexander Elementary School vs. D B Bunce Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alexander Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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D B Bunce Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alexander 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, D B Bunce 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). 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 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
326 students
287 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2410 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3209 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
33
Kindergarten Students
56
42
Grade 1 Students
44
43
Grade 2 Students
51
40
Grade 3 Students
51
46
Grade 4 Students
44
36
Grade 5 Students
46
47
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
89%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
