Montessori Magnet School vs. Albany School Of Humanities
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montessori Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Albany School Of Humanities ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Montessori Magnet School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Albany School Of Humanities 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 35-39% (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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
324 students
332 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1286 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2616 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
51
41
Grade 1 Students
48
58
Grade 2 Students
49
56
Grade 3 Students
49
51
Grade 4 Students
47
58
Grade 5 Students
42
46
Ungraded Students
6
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
10%


% Hispanic
10%
17%


% Black
23%
43%


% White
44%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

