Medford Elementary School vs. Barton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Medford Elementary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barton Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
438 students
492 students


% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3961 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3407 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-89%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
71
79
Grade 1 Students
67
80
Grade 2 Students
72
91
Grade 3 Students
77
73
Grade 4 Students
75
62
Grade 5 Students
75
96
Ungraded Students
1
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
61%
40%


% Black
4%
10%


% White
31%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

