Wantagh School vs. Seaford Harbor School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wantagh 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 564 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seaford Harbor 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 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
682 students
564 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1527 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1328 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
62
-
Kindergarten Students
94
89
Grade 1 Students
91
86
Grade 2 Students
99
99
Grade 3 Students
124
80
Grade 4 Students
105
96
Grade 5 Students
107
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
9%
11%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
86%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

