Scott M Ellis Elementary School vs. Edward J Arthur Elementary School
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School Overview
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Edward J Arthur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scott M Ellis 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Edward J Arthur Elementary 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 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
504 students
176 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3373 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2435 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
36
Kindergarten Students
94
32
Grade 1 Students
79
25
Grade 2 Students
71
27
Grade 3 Students
67
27
Grade 4 Students
91
29
Grade 5 Students
79
-
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
3%
10%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
94%
85%


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


Diversity Score
0.12
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%






