Blue Point Elementary School vs. Sylvan Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Blue Point Elementary School or Sylvan Avenue 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
Top Rankings
Blue Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Sylvan Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Blue Point Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sylvan Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
219 students
299 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1896 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#720 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
37
39
Grade 1 Students
37
48
Grade 2 Students
30
29
Grade 3 Students
38
38
Grade 4 Students
44
43
Grade 5 Students
32
48
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
14%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
87%
79%


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


Diversity Score
0.24
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

