River East Elementary School vs. P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake
Should you attend River East Elementary School or P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake? 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
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 224 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 587 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 36% 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
224 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
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
49
98
Kindergarten Students
33
99
Grade 1 Students
25
91
Grade 2 Students
34
84
Grade 3 Students
30
73
Grade 4 Students
27
74
Grade 5 Students
26
66
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
18%
% Hispanic
53%
12%
% Black
35%
1%
% White
7%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
