Somers Intermediate School vs. Ardsley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ardsley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades 3-5, Somers Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 754 students in grades 5-8, Ardsley Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
5-8
Total Students
524 students
754 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1469 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#620 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
169
-
Grade 4 Students
169
-
Grade 5 Students
184
214
Grade 6 Students
-
168
Grade 7 Students
-
175
Grade 8 Students
-
186
Ungraded Students
2
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
21%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
78%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
