Hendy Avenue School vs. Thomas K Beecher School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 3-6, Hendy Avenue 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades 3-6, Thomas K Beecher 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% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
3-6
Total Students
403 students
366 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3981 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4335 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
83
97
Grade 4 Students
85
87
Grade 5 Students
117
93
Grade 6 Students
118
87
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
13%
18%
% White
68%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
