Ernest C Myer School vs. Chambers School
Should you attend Ernest C Myer School or Chambers 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
Ernest C Myer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Chambers School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 203 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ernest C Myer 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Chambers 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 15-19% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
203 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3179 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3827 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
67
Grade 1 Students
40
68
Grade 2 Students
39
71
Grade 3 Students
47
66
Grade 4 Students
39
51
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
41%
% Black
3%
8%
% White
79%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
