Arthur S May School vs. Overlook Primary School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arthur S May 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 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overlook Primary School serves 394 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
496 students
394 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3376 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
140
Grade 1 Students
80
119
Grade 2 Students
78
135
Grade 3 Students
77
-
Grade 4 Students
68
-
Grade 5 Students
102
-
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
34%
25%
% Black
18%
13%
% White
39%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%