Benjamin Turner Middle School vs. Cecil H Parker School
Should I attend Benjamin Turner Middle School or Cecil H Parker 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
Benjamin Turner Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Cecil H Parker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 169 students in grades 5-8, Benjamin Turner Middle 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 6-9% (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.
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cecil H Parker 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 10-14% (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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-8
Total Students
169 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3924 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3902 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
20
Grade 1 Students
-
30
Grade 2 Students
-
33
Grade 3 Students
-
22
Grade 4 Students
-
33
Grade 5 Students
37
28
Grade 6 Students
37
44
Grade 7 Students
46
22
Grade 8 Students
41
27
Ungraded Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
18%
14%
% Black
81%
82%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.31
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%