Hoosic Valley Elementary School vs. Rensselaer Park Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Rensselaer Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hoosic Valley 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 37% (which is lower than 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 441 students in grades 3-5, Rensselaer Park 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 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
3-5
Total Students
459 students
441 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2827 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4075 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
20%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
69
-
Grade 1 Students
67
-
Grade 2 Students
65
-
Grade 3 Students
66
134
Grade 4 Students
70
167
Grade 5 Students
66
133
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Ungraded Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
18%


% Black
1%
17%


% White
95%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
12%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

