Beekmantown Elementary School vs. Saranac Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beekmantown 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Saranac 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 13:1 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-5
PK-5
Total Students
486 students
366 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3533 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)
20-24%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
54
32
Kindergarten Students
56
51
Grade 1 Students
70
48
Grade 2 Students
73
66
Grade 3 Students
80
61
Grade 4 Students
72
48
Grade 5 Students
78
59
Ungraded Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
n/a
1%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
99%
95%


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

Diversity Score
0.02
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

