Meadow Elementary School vs. Steele Elementary School
Should you attend Meadow Elementary School or Steele 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
Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Steele Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meadow 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 54% (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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Steele 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 60-64% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
594 students
317 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1783 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1180 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
41
Grade 1 Students
85
54
Grade 2 Students
88
53
Grade 3 Students
89
52
Grade 4 Students
107
54
Grade 5 Students
105
63
Ungraded Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%


% Hispanic
32%
46%


% Black
42%
31%


% White
12%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

