Grant Avenue Elementary School vs. Family School
Should you attend Grant Avenue Elementary School or Family 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
Grant Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Family School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grant Avenue 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 30-34% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Family 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 40-44% (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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
368 students
407 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3671 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3065 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
51
Kindergarten Students
58
48
Grade 1 Students
59
75
Grade 2 Students
50
63
Grade 3 Students
50
43
Grade 4 Students
53
47
Grade 5 Students
63
79
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%

n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
68%
65%


% Black
23%
27%


% White
4%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.49
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

