F S Banford Elementary School vs. Morristown Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Morristown Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, F S Banford 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Morristown Central School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-12
Total Students
408 students
316 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3209 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2000 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%


Graduation Rate
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≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
17
Kindergarten Students
67
23
Grade 1 Students
71
18
Grade 2 Students
81
28
Grade 3 Students
67
17
Grade 4 Students
69
24
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
-
20
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
20
Grade 9 Students
-
21
Grade 10 Students
-
27
Grade 11 Students
-
33
Grade 12 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
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% White
92%
97%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

