Beekman School vs. Vail Farm Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beekman 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 653 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vail Farm Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
351 students
653 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2073 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2244 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
103
Grade 1 Students
54
107
Grade 2 Students
52
105
Grade 3 Students
69
111
Grade 4 Students
53
112
Grade 5 Students
68
110
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
17%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
63%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%