Briarwood School vs. Allen Creek School
Should you attend Briarwood School or Allen Creek 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
Briarwood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Allen Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 152 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Briarwood School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (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 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Allen Creek School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-5
Total Students
152 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#608 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
53
Grade 1 Students
45
66
Grade 2 Students
38
55
Grade 3 Students
37
49
Grade 4 Students
-
64
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
19%
7%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
72%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
