Barnum Woods School vs. Mcvey Elementary School
Should I attend Barnum Woods School or Mcvey Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnum Woods School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mcvey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 774 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barnum Woods School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 779 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcvey Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
774 students
779 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#400 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#494 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
112
133
Grade 1 Students
134
118
Grade 2 Students
137
156
Grade 3 Students
126
114
Grade 4 Students
122
119
Grade 5 Students
143
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
33%
% Hispanic
19%
24%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
46%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
