Mary K Vollmer Elementary School vs. Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School
Should you attend Mary K Vollmer Elementary School or Clara Byrd Baker 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
Top Rankings
Mary K Vollmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 681 students in grades 4-6, Mary K Vollmer 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 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-5
Total Students
681 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1410 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#912 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
50-59%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
-
93
Grade 1 Students
-
81
Grade 2 Students
-
61
Grade 3 Students
-
84
Grade 4 Students
222
88
Grade 5 Students
230
86
Grade 6 Students
217
-
Ungraded Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
21%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
17%
% Black
12%
17%
% White
50%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
