Truman Elementary School vs. Thomas A Edison Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Truman Elementary School serves 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Thomas A Edison 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 35-39% (which is lower than 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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-4
Total Students
406 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2833 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
35-39%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
35-39%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
90
-
Kindergarten Students
159
115
Grade 1 Students
154
124
Grade 2 Students
3
120
Grade 3 Students
-
120
Grade 4 Students
-
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
7%
% Black
10%
2%
% White
64%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
