Latham Ridge School vs. Forts Ferry School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Latham Ridge 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 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forts Ferry 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% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
451 students
439 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1846 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1742 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
64
Grade 1 Students
68
67
Grade 2 Students
79
70
Grade 3 Students
73
95
Grade 4 Students
82
72
Grade 5 Students
80
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
22%
% Hispanic
5%
12%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
64%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
