Beverly J Martin Elementary School vs. Belle Sherman School
Should I attend Beverly J Martin Elementary School or Belle Sherman 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
Beverly J Martin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Belle Sherman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beverly J Martin 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belle Sherman School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
275 students
301 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3814 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1781 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
15
Kindergarten Students
35
54
Grade 1 Students
41
52
Grade 2 Students
49
43
Grade 3 Students
35
45
Grade 4 Students
41
42
Grade 5 Students
43
50
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
17%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
24%
8%
% White
45%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%