Beekman School vs. Vail Farm Elementary School
Should you attend Beekman School or Vail Farm Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beekman 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 658 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vail Farm 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 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
376 students
658 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2391 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
105
Grade 1 Students
50
103
Grade 2 Students
69
111
Grade 3 Students
56
109
Grade 4 Students
64
107
Grade 5 Students
83
118
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
16%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
68%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
