Gardiners Avenue School vs. Abbey Lane School
Should you attend Gardiners Avenue School or Abbey Lane 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
Gardiners Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Abbey Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gardiners Avenue School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 630 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Abbey Lane School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is lower 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
526 students
630 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#809 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1857 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
96
97
Grade 1 Students
86
95
Grade 2 Students
89
96
Grade 3 Students
76
116
Grade 4 Students
93
98
Grade 5 Students
86
117
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
27%


% Hispanic
19%
27%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
59%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

