Thomas J Watson Sr Elementary School vs. Ann G Mcguinness Elementar School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas J Watson Sr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Ann G Mcguinness Elementar School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas J Watson Sr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ann G Mcguinness Elementar School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
267 students
318 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2505 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1799 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
43
52
Grade 1 Students
54
61
Grade 2 Students
47
54
Grade 3 Students
45
50
Grade 4 Students
34
53
Grade 5 Students
44
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
5%


% Black
11%
8%


% White
59%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
9%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

