West Haverstraw Elementary School vs. Thiells Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 713 students in grades Kindergarten-3, West Haverstraw 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 669 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Thiells 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
713 students
669 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3562 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3693 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
161
180
Grade 1 Students
174
175
Grade 2 Students
189
148
Grade 3 Students
186
166
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
73%
67%


% Black
17%
14%


% White
6%
14%


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


Diversity Score
0.44
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

