Gordon Creek Elementary School vs. Malta Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Gordon Creek Elementary School or Malta Avenue Elementary 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
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gordon Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Malta Avenue Elementary 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
471 students
342 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2452 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1411 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
53
Grade 1 Students
73
57
Grade 2 Students
77
49
Grade 3 Students
83
61
Grade 4 Students
77
66
Grade 5 Students
86
56
Ungraded Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
82%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
