Sullivan West Elementary School vs. Benjamin Cosor Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sullivan West 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 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 810 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Benjamin Cosor 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 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
571 students
810 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
76 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2933 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4213 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
16%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
34
Kindergarten Students
71
115
Grade 1 Students
68
108
Grade 2 Students
71
123
Grade 3 Students
81
108
Grade 4 Students
69
111
Grade 5 Students
92
100
Grade 6 Students
67
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
12%
59%


% Black
3%
8%


% White
83%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

