South Salem Elementary School vs. Munsey Park Elementary School
Should you attend South Salem Elementary School or Munsey Park Elementary 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
Top Rankings
South Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Munsey Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Salem Elementary 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 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 863 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Munsey Park Elementary 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 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
424 students
863 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#786 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#455 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
87
Grade 1 Students
66
120
Grade 2 Students
77
102
Grade 3 Students
78
135
Grade 4 Students
72
145
Grade 5 Students
71
126
Grade 6 Students
-
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
28%
% Hispanic
15%
8%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
72%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
