Alexandria Central Elementary School vs. Guardino Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Alexandria Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 249 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alexandria Central Elementary 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Guardino 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
249 students
263 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2310 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2884 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
24
Kindergarten Students
36
42
Grade 1 Students
28
52
Grade 2 Students
32
33
Grade 3 Students
32
30
Grade 4 Students
26
31
Grade 5 Students
32
51
Grade 6 Students
35
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Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
94%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

