Sheridan Academy For Young Leaders vs. Family School
Should you attend Sheridan Academy For Young Leaders or Family 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
Sheridan Academy For Young Leaders ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Family School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan Academy For Young Leaders 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 20-24% (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.
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Family 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 97% 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
410 students
405 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4051 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2660 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
51
Kindergarten Students
51
59
Grade 1 Students
55
54
Grade 2 Students
45
72
Grade 3 Students
67
69
Grade 4 Students
60
45
Grade 5 Students
68
53
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
71%
66%
% Black
23%
27%
% White
n/a
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%