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Camp Avenue School vs. Chatterton School

Should you attend Camp Avenue School or Chatterton 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
Camp Avenue School
1712 Merrick Ave
Merrick, NY 11566
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Chatterton School
108 N Merrick Ave
Merrick, NY 11566
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Camp Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Chatterton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Camp Avenue 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chatterton School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
481 students
436 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#767 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#884 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
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70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Camp Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chatterton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 20% in NY)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Camp Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chatterton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Camp Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chatterton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
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35
Kindergarten Students
77
53
Grade 1 Students
58
62
Grade 2 Students
65
62
Grade 3 Students
73
72
Grade 4 Students
74
48
Grade 5 Students
68
64
Grade 6 Students
66
40

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
8%
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% Hispanic
14%
10%
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% Black
2%
3%
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% White
73%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Camp Avenue School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chatterton School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chatterton School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.44
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Camp Avenue School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Chatterton School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chatterton School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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