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 310 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 588 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
310 students
588 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
46
80
Grade 1 Students
56
85
Grade 2 Students
52
83
Grade 3 Students
48
102
Grade 4 Students
60
101
Grade 5 Students
48
102
Ungraded Students
-
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
7%


% Hispanic
44%
31%


% Black
35%
43%


% White
7%
12%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

