Charlton Heights Elementary School vs. Malta Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charlton Heights 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 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Malta Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
481 students
342 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1398 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1411 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
83
53
Grade 1 Students
90
57
Grade 2 Students
70
49
Grade 3 Students
86
61
Grade 4 Students
65
66
Grade 5 Students
87
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%


% Hispanic
4%
10%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
92%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

