West Nyack Elementary School vs. Strawtown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Nyack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Strawtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Nyack 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Strawtown Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
311 students
313 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1757 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#809 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
58
Grade 1 Students
42
43
Grade 2 Students
67
52
Grade 3 Students
41
48
Grade 4 Students
50
50
Grade 5 Students
63
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
14%
% Hispanic
26%
27%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
53%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
