Clayton Avenue Elementary School vs. African Road Elementary School
Should you attend Clayton Avenue Elementary School or African Road Elementary 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
Top Rankings
Clayton Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
African Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clayton Avenue 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 327 students in grades Kindergarten-5, African Road 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
248 students
327 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2143 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1105 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
46
49
Grade 1 Students
35
44
Grade 2 Students
33
57
Grade 3 Students
47
58
Grade 4 Students
37
59
Grade 5 Students
48
60
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
34%


% Hispanic
8%
4%


% Black
2%
8%


% White
82%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

