Murray Avenue School vs. Chatsworth Avenue School
Should you attend Murray Avenue School or Chatsworth Avenue 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
Murray Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Chatsworth Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 712 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Murray Avenue School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 636 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chatsworth Avenue School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher 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 24% 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
712 students
636 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#433 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#464 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
102
117
Grade 1 Students
114
102
Grade 2 Students
113
99
Grade 3 Students
113
114
Grade 4 Students
137
124
Grade 5 Students
133
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
7%
9%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
81%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a
