E J Russell Elementary School vs. Pine Bush Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E J Russell 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Bush 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
523 students
649 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3123 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3092 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
54
Kindergarten Students
82
100
Grade 1 Students
73
93
Grade 2 Students
85
89
Grade 3 Students
87
101
Grade 4 Students
84
110
Grade 5 Students
76
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
22%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
73%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
