Okte Elementary School vs. Arongen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Okte Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arongen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
531 students
580 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1859 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1462 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
73
Grade 1 Students
95
111
Grade 2 Students
88
92
Grade 3 Students
83
98
Grade 4 Students
93
103
Grade 5 Students
100
103
Ungraded Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
15%


% Hispanic
10%
9%


% Black
5%
6%


% White
70%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

