Hillside School vs. Craig Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillside School ranks in the top 30% 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 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Craig 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 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
391 students
375 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
33 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Craig Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Craig Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-oN4wQQ.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2247 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hillside School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hillside School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/57000/57384/hillside-school-chart-MLtbJa.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Craig Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Craig Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-5SMncs.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-h5jYEa.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-paDysM.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Craig Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Craig Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-f8dD8U.png)
Kindergarten Students
53
47
Grade 1 Students
49
57
Grade 2 Students
71
68
Grade 3 Students
67
64
Grade 4 Students
72
70
Grade 5 Students
76
69
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
10%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-51FrCa.png)
% Hispanic
7%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-lghriQ.png)
% Black
5%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-f8dD9F.png)
% White
67%
58%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-s4R2B9.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-b0MWnsl.png)
Diversity Score
0.53
0.61
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Craig Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Craig Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-RDTPXF.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-bg1ymPA.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Craig Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/57000/57382/craig-elementary-school-chart-bpGOWkd.png)