Dr Weeks Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Dr Weeks Elementary School or Franklin 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
Dr Weeks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Weeks Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
714 students
667 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4368 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4212 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
49
Kindergarten Students
125
114
Grade 1 Students
124
115
Grade 2 Students
103
96
Grade 3 Students
98
101
Grade 4 Students
113
92
Grade 5 Students
96
99
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
32%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
50%
39%
% White
18%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
