Ostrander Elementary School vs. Plattekill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ostrander 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Plattekill Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
439 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2096 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2601 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
65
Grade 1 Students
59
62
Grade 2 Students
66
60
Grade 3 Students
50
60
Grade 4 Students
77
45
Grade 5 Students
61
46
Grade 6 Students
60
62
Ungraded Students
1
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
37%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
70%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
