Vail Farm Elementary School vs. Beekman School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 669 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vail Farm 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 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beekman 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
669 students
381 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2391 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
48
Grade 1 Students
113
69
Grade 2 Students
113
52
Grade 3 Students
113
64
Grade 4 Students
119
78
Grade 5 Students
97
70
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
74%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
