Grimes School vs. Cecil H Parker School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Cecil H Parker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Grimes 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 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cecil H Parker 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 6-9% (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.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
411 students
256 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3839 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4183 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
38
34
Grade 1 Students
49
21
Grade 2 Students
44
34
Grade 3 Students
50
34
Grade 4 Students
63
18
Grade 5 Students
37
27
Grade 6 Students
50
26
Grade 7 Students
36
24
Grade 8 Students
44
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
17%
% Black
74%
78%
% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
