Buckman Heights Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School Campus
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buckman Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 379 students in grades 3-5, Buckman Heights 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 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookside Elementary School Campus 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3948 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3562 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
59
Grade 1 Students
-
64
Grade 2 Students
-
64
Grade 3 Students
121
68
Grade 4 Students
122
64
Grade 5 Students
136
57
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
17%
15%
% Black
14%
15%
% White
54%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
