Anderson School
Anderson School serves 539 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Anderson School placed in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Anderson School's student population of 539 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
539 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Anderson School is ranked within the top 10% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Anderson School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#274 out of 4228 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
27%
9%
Hispanic
9%
27%
Black
3%
17%
White
51%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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