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 305 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 416 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% 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
305 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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
35
52
Grade 1 Students
45
65
Grade 2 Students
59
71
Grade 3 Students
54
72
Grade 4 Students
53
76
Grade 5 Students
58
80
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
48%
70%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
44%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
