Brinckerhoff Elementary School vs. Fishkill Plains Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brinckerhoff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Brinckerhoff Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fishkill Plains 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 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
559 students
592 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1515 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
67
70
Grade 1 Students
75
71
Grade 2 Students
83
79
Grade 3 Students
74
84
Grade 4 Students
82
90
Grade 5 Students
81
83
Grade 6 Students
97
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
72%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
