Stillwater Elementary School vs. Mechanicville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stillwater 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mechanicville 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 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
499 students
600 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2143 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2929 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
32
Kindergarten Students
65
99
Grade 1 Students
94
86
Grade 2 Students
93
95
Grade 3 Students
79
99
Grade 4 Students
67
95
Grade 5 Students
75
92
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
94%
93%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.12
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

