Saw Mill Road School vs. Park Avenue School
Should you attend Saw Mill Road School or Park Avenue School? 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
Overview
Serving 691 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Saw Mill Road School ranks in the bottom 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 46% (which is equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 327 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Park Avenue 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
691 students
327 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2330 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
57
Grade 1 Students
82
49
Grade 2 Students
100
42
Grade 3 Students
104
46
Grade 4 Students
104
48
Grade 5 Students
94
45
Grade 6 Students
117
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
11%
% Hispanic
18%
14%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
61%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
