Jefferson Elementary School vs. F S Banford Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or F S Banford 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
School
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jefferson Elementary 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, F S Banford 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
416 students
408 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1751 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3209 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
53
Kindergarten Students
59
67
Grade 1 Students
52
71
Grade 2 Students
39
81
Grade 3 Students
53
67
Grade 4 Students
50
69
Grade 5 Students
67
-
Grade 6 Students
59
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
82%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
