Big Cross Street School vs. Abraham Wing School
Should you attend Big Cross Street School or Abraham Wing 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
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Top Rankings
Big Cross Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Abraham Wing School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Big Cross Street 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 30-34% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 155 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Abraham Wing 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 25-29% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-6
Total Students
230 students
155 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3378 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3710 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
36
26
Grade 1 Students
48
29
Grade 2 Students
33
12
Grade 3 Students
41
24
Grade 4 Students
54
23
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
82%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
