Arongen Elementary School vs. Orenda Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Orenda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arongen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orenda Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
612 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1675 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#822 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
74
Grade 1 Students
97
90
Grade 2 Students
105
95
Grade 3 Students
109
92
Grade 4 Students
110
86
Grade 5 Students
118
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
12%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
62%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
