Arbor Hill Elementary School vs. Delaware Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arbor Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Delaware Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arbor Hill 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Delaware Community 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
277 students
311 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4282 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4317 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
50
51
Grade 1 Students
61
49
Grade 2 Students
44
52
Grade 3 Students
36
52
Grade 4 Students
43
45
Grade 5 Students
32
42
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
4%
16%


% Hispanic
22%
37%


% Black
60%
31%


% White
6%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

