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 242 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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
242 students
306 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


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
49
51
Grade 1 Students
43
48
Grade 2 Students
33
44
Grade 3 Students
35
52
Grade 4 Students
44
53
Grade 5 Students
35
58
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
33%


% Hispanic
7%
3%


% Black
2%
7%


% White
80%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%







