Cherry Road Elementary School vs. K C Heffernan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades 1-4, Cherry Road 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, K C Heffernan Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
1-4
PK-3
Total Students
365 students
420 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2082 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1286 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
-
94
Grade 1 Students
1
103
Grade 2 Students
111
95
Grade 3 Students
127
92
Grade 4 Students
125
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
82%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%