Smith Street Elementary School vs. Uniondale High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smith Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Uniondale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smith Street 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,150 students in grades 9-12, Uniondale High School ranks in the top 30% 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 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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.
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
459 students
2,150 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
166 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1118 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
86%
Graduation Rate
n/a
87%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
67
-
Grade 1 Students
75
-
Grade 2 Students
67
-
Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
86
-
Grade 5 Students
55
-
Grade 9 Students
-
520
Grade 10 Students
-
554
Grade 11 Students
-
521
Grade 12 Students
-
538
Ungraded Students
1
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
61%
66%
% Black
36%
32%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
