Steele Elementary School vs. Meadow Elementary School
Should you attend Steele Elementary School or Meadow 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
Steele Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Steele Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meadow 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 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
317 students
594 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1180 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1783 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
41
85
Grade 1 Students
54
85
Grade 2 Students
53
88
Grade 3 Students
52
89
Grade 4 Students
54
107
Grade 5 Students
63
105
Ungraded Students
-
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
7%


% Hispanic
46%
32%


% Black
31%
42%


% White
8%
12%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

