Minetto Elementary School vs. Leighton Elementary School
Should you attend Minetto Elementary School or Leighton 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 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Minetto 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 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Leighton 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
399 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2882 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3378 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
46
Grade 1 Students
42
45
Grade 2 Students
56
46
Grade 3 Students
59
41
Grade 4 Students
47
41
Grade 5 Students
67
41
Grade 6 Students
51
44
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
91%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
