Southwestern Elementary School vs. Bemus Point Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Bemus Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwestern 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 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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).
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bemus Point Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
582 students
293 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3148 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2096 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
34
Kindergarten Students
91
49
Grade 1 Students
91
39
Grade 2 Students
109
45
Grade 3 Students
74
51
Grade 4 Students
102
41
Grade 5 Students
77
34
Ungraded Students
6
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
7%
3%


% Black
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% White
85%
97%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

