Mckenna Elementary School vs. Alleghany Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckenna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Alleghany Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckenna Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alleghany Avenue 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
438 students
286 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1005 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2452 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
46
Grade 1 Students
79
35
Grade 2 Students
82
43
Grade 3 Students
68
55
Grade 4 Students
57
52
Grade 5 Students
62
53
Ungraded Students
11
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
28%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
87%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
