Brookhaven Elementary School vs. Verne W Critz Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Verne W Critz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Brookhaven 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 20-24% (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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Verne W Critz 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 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
506 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3152 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2714 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
113
63
Grade 1 Students
133
74
Grade 2 Students
129
79
Grade 3 Students
131
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
56%
48%
% Black
13%
14%
% White
25%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
