Frank G Lindsey Elementary School vs. Buchanan-verplanck Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frank G Lindsey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Buchanan-verplanck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frank G Lindsey Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 327 students in grades 2-3, Buchanan-verplanck 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
2-3
Total Students
324 students
327 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2833 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
138
-
Grade 1 Students
146
-
Grade 2 Students
-
163
Grade 3 Students
-
163
Grade 5 Students
1
-
Ungraded Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
38%
38%


% Black
5%
7%


% White
47%
46%


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


Diversity Score
0.63
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

