Plattekill Elementary School vs. Ostrander Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
405 students
439 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2601 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2096 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
65
65
Grade 1 Students
62
59
Grade 2 Students
60
66
Grade 3 Students
60
50
Grade 4 Students
45
77
Grade 5 Students
46
61
Grade 6 Students
62
60
Ungraded Students
5
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
37%
21%


% Black
8%
4%


% White
52%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

