Vernon E Wightman Primary School vs. Erwin Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Vernon E Wightman Primary 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Erwin Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-5
Total Students
504 students
373 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2616 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1757 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
-
Kindergarten Students
115
57
Grade 1 Students
105
56
Grade 2 Students
118
63
Grade 3 Students
95
64
Grade 4 Students
-
57
Grade 5 Students
-
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
94%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
