Seaford Manor School vs. Merrick Avenue Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Seaford Manor School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Merrick Avenue Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seaford Manor School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 846 students in grades 7-9, Merrick Avenue Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
7-9
Total Students
455 students
846 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#835 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
-
Grade 1 Students
80
-
Grade 2 Students
80
-
Grade 3 Students
56
-
Grade 4 Students
76
-
Grade 5 Students
81
-
Grade 7 Students
-
398
Grade 8 Students
-
432
Grade 9 Students
-
3
Ungraded Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
81%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
