John T Waugh Elementary School
Tel:
(716)926-2371
- John T Waugh Elementary School serves 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- John T Waugh Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- John T Waugh Elementary School's student population of 382 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 382 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John T Waugh Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of John T Waugh Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #3132 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 32% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 60% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore) School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to John T Waugh Elementary School is Erie 2-chautauqua-cattaraugus Boces (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Angola Erie 2-chautauqua-cattaraugus Boces Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 590 students
0.8 miles
8685 Erie Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716)549-4454 0.8 K-12 590 - Angola Lake Shore Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 492 students
0.8 miles
8855 Erie Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716)926-2402 0.8 6-8 492 - Angola Lake Shore Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 820 students
0.8 miles
959 Beach Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716)926-2310 0.8 9-12 820 - Angola A J Schmidt Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 311 students
3.2 miles
9455 Lake Shore Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716)926-2351 3.2 K-5 311 - Derby Highland Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 350 students
5.2 miles
6745 Erie Rd
Derby, NY 14047
(716)926-2461 5.2 K-5 350
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