Willits Elementary School vs. South Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Willits Elementary School or South Grove Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willits Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Willits 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than 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 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
301 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#689 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#392 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
45
Grade 1 Students
36
59
Grade 2 Students
47
72
Grade 3 Students
59
72
Grade 4 Students
56
75
Grade 5 Students
54
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
52%
72%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
42%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
