River East Elementary School vs. P.s. 6 Lillie D Blake
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
River East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
P.s. 6 Lillie D Blake ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River East 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 6 Lillie D Blake ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
244 students
598 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3378 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#256 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
88%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
88%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
98
Kindergarten Students
27
103
Grade 1 Students
36
93
Grade 2 Students
32
88
Grade 3 Students
40
75
Grade 4 Students
27
68
Grade 5 Students
29
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
17%


% Hispanic
62%
12%


% Black
26%
1%


% White
8%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

