Highview School vs. Lee F Jackson School
Should you attend Highview School or Lee F Jackson 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
Top Rankings
Highview School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Lee F Jackson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades 2-3, Highview 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Lee F Jackson School serves 249 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-3
K-1
Total Students
283 students
249 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
120
Grade 1 Students
-
129
Grade 2 Students
133
-
Grade 3 Students
145
-
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
7%
7%


% Hispanic
51%
46%


% Black
26%
20%


% White
13%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

