Muscota vs. Amistad Dual Language School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Muscota ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Muscota ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% 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-8, Amistad Dual Language 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 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
248 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#849 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2301 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
44
Grade 1 Students
43
44
Grade 2 Students
27
40
Grade 3 Students
45
37
Grade 4 Students
44
42
Grade 5 Students
39
46
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
44
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
97%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
45%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
1%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
