Horizon-on-the-hudson School vs. Gidney Avenue Memorial School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horizon-on-the-hudson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon-on-the-hudson School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 788 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gidney Avenue Memorial School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
447 students
788 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
66 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4134 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3929 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
69
185
Kindergarten Students
61
106
Grade 1 Students
57
105
Grade 2 Students
62
109
Grade 3 Students
74
97
Grade 4 Students
58
98
Grade 5 Students
66
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
50%
72%
% Black
30%
18%
% White
12%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%