Bay Elementary School vs. River Elementary School
Should I attend Bay Elementary School or River 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
Bay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bay 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 <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
382 students
299 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2470 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
50
Grade 1 Students
68
52
Grade 2 Students
65
45
Grade 3 Students
69
42
Grade 4 Students
53
50
Grade 5 Students
56
55
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
53%
45%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
38%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%