Genesee Street Elementary School vs. William H Seward Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Genesee Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 358 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Genesee Street 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William H Seward 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 43% (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 10:1 is lower 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
K-6
K-6
Total Students
358 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3989 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2660 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
70
Grade 1 Students
54
63
Grade 2 Students
57
73
Grade 3 Students
42
70
Grade 4 Students
45
69
Grade 5 Students
46
65
Grade 6 Students
51
64
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
19%
6%
% White
55%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
16%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
