Parkdale Elementary School vs. Elma Primary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Parkdale 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 55-59% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 298 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Elma Primary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is approximately 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
704 students
298 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1567 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
80
-
Kindergarten Students
116
58
Grade 1 Students
113
56
Grade 2 Students
134
72
Grade 3 Students
125
53
Grade 4 Students
133
59
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
94%
94%


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


Diversity Score
0.12
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

