Miller Hill School vs. West Sand Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Miller Hill School or West Sand Lake 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
Overview
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Miller Hill 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Sand Lake 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
365 students
392 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1757 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1913 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
69
Grade 1 Students
62
58
Grade 2 Students
67
55
Grade 3 Students
50
55
Grade 4 Students
69
72
Grade 5 Students
64
75
Ungraded Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
94%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

