Homer Elementary School vs. Dryden Elementary School
Should you attend Homer Elementary School or Dryden Elementary 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
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Dryden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Homer Elementary School serves 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dryden 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 38% (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 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
465 students
508 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#3174 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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28%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
88
55
Kindergarten Students
110
51
Grade 1 Students
113
68
Grade 2 Students
153
60
Grade 3 Students
-
68
Grade 4 Students
-
110
Grade 5 Students
-
93
Ungraded Students
1
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
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2%
% White
89%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
