Bemus Point Elementary School vs. Southwestern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bemus Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bemus Point Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwestern 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 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
293 students
582 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2096 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3148 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
32
Kindergarten Students
49
91
Grade 1 Students
39
91
Grade 2 Students
45
109
Grade 3 Students
51
74
Grade 4 Students
41
102
Grade 5 Students
34
77
Ungraded Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
3%
7%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
97%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.06
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

