Roanoke Avenue School vs. Phillips Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Roanoke Avenue 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 15-19% (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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Phillips Avenue 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 15% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
401 students
654 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3671 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4077 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
71
Kindergarten Students
83
108
Grade 1 Students
77
117
Grade 2 Students
88
117
Grade 3 Students
83
124
Grade 4 Students
70
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
74%
79%


% Black
9%
8%


% White
14%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

