New City Elementary School vs. Little Tor Elementary School
Should you attend New City Elementary School or Little Tor 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
Top Rankings
New City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Little Tor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New City Elementary 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Little Tor Elementary 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% 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
429 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1058 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1286 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
31
Grade 1 Students
65
44
Grade 2 Students
76
54
Grade 3 Students
78
44
Grade 4 Students
69
51
Grade 5 Students
65
49
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
18%
% Hispanic
29%
25%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
47%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
