Altmar-parish-williamstown Elementary School vs. Sandy Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Altmar-parish-williamstown 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 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandy Creek 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 30-34% (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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
578 students
381 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3815 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3407 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
38
Kindergarten Students
69
53
Grade 1 Students
81
68
Grade 2 Students
62
55
Grade 3 Students
86
52
Grade 4 Students
69
57
Grade 5 Students
80
57
Grade 6 Students
75
-
Ungraded Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
94%
95%


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


Diversity Score
0.12
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

