Otisville Elementary School vs. Park Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Otisville Elementary School or Park Avenue 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
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Otisville 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 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Park Avenue 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 55-59% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
589 students
482 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3128 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1220 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
114
93
Grade 1 Students
80
105
Grade 2 Students
92
93
Grade 3 Students
92
99
Grade 4 Students
102
92
Grade 5 Students
109
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
21%
24%


% Black
5%
5%


% White
71%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

