A A Gates Elementary School vs. Solvay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, A A Gates 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Solvay 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-4
Total Students
392 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3665 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
-
Kindergarten Students
45
86
Grade 1 Students
42
110
Grade 2 Students
54
81
Grade 3 Students
54
96
Grade 4 Students
47
89
Grade 5 Students
49
-
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
94%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%