Serving 150 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Edward J Arthur Elementary 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edward J Arthur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
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Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Edward J Arthur Elementary School's student population of 150 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
150 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Edward J Arthur Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edward J Arthur Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2150 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
86%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edward J Arthur Elementary School's ranking?
Edward J Arthur Elementary School is ranked #2150 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Edward J Arthur Elementary School often compared to?
Edward J Arthur Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coxsackie Elementary School, Scott M Ellis Elementary School, Cairo-durham Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Edward J Arthur Elementary School?
150 students attend Edward J Arthur Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Edward J Arthur Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edward J Arthur Elementary School?
Edward J Arthur Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Edward J Arthur Elementary School offer ?
Edward J Arthur Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edward J Arthur Elementary School part of?
Edward J Arthur Elementary School is part of Coxsackie-Athens Central School District.
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