Tag Young Scholars vs. Anderson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tag Young Scholars ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Tag Young Scholars ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anderson School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
554 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#91 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
97%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
50
Grade 1 Students
57
58
Grade 2 Students
59
58
Grade 3 Students
59
58
Grade 4 Students
86
58
Grade 5 Students
57
52
Grade 6 Students
80
64
Grade 7 Students
43
56
Grade 8 Students
68
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
46%
33%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
12%
3%
% White
19%
45%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%