E A Mcallister Elementary School vs. Seneca Street School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
E A Mcallister Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Seneca Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, E A Mcallister 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 60-64% (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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 230 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seneca Street 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
290 students
230 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1220 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3179 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
27
39
Grade 1 Students
36
38
Grade 2 Students
32
40
Grade 3 Students
39
40
Grade 4 Students
36
41
Grade 5 Students
44
32
Grade 6 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
1%
7%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
90%
83%


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


Diversity Score
0.19
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

