Howell Road School vs. Willow Road School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Howell Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Willow Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Howell Road School ranks in the top 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 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Willow Road School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
566 students
486 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1627 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
109
-
Kindergarten Students
69
123
Grade 1 Students
65
65
Grade 2 Students
65
67
Grade 3 Students
62
55
Grade 4 Students
59
59
Grade 5 Students
74
53
Grade 6 Students
63
54
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
39%
28%


% Hispanic
25%
29%


% Black
27%
9%


% White
7%
30%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

