Forest Brook Elementary School vs. Paumanok Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Paumanok Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Brook Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than 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 602 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paumanok Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
342 students
602 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1190 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#643 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
97
Grade 1 Students
53
93
Grade 2 Students
54
79
Grade 3 Students
51
116
Grade 4 Students
68
86
Grade 5 Students
58
96
Ungraded Students
1
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
25%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
63%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
