Primary Education Center vs. Wilson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Primary Education Center 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilson 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 40-44% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-5
Total Students
390 students
471 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1868 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≥90%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
118
70
Grade 1 Students
123
82
Grade 2 Students
147
86
Grade 3 Students
1
72
Grade 4 Students
-
75
Grade 5 Students
-
68
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
3%
7%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
92%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
11%

