Beverly J Martin Elementary School vs. Belle Sherman School
Should you attend Beverly J Martin Elementary School or Belle Sherman 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
Top Rankings
Beverly J Martin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Belle Sherman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beverly J Martin 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belle Sherman 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 40-44% (which is lower than 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 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
278 students
319 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3827 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2452 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
14
Kindergarten Students
38
47
Grade 1 Students
49
57
Grade 2 Students
37
53
Grade 3 Students
41
53
Grade 4 Students
50
43
Grade 5 Students
28
52
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
19%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
23%
10%
% White
44%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
