Martin Avenue Elementary School vs. Saw Mill Road School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Martin Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 691 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Saw Mill Road School ranks in the bottom 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 46% (which is equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
324 students
691 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#935 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2330 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
44
90
Grade 1 Students
48
82
Grade 2 Students
54
100
Grade 3 Students
48
104
Grade 4 Students
40
104
Grade 5 Students
45
94
Grade 6 Students
45
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a

n/a
% Asian
10%
13%


% Hispanic
22%
18%


% Black
2%
5%


% White
61%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

