Briarwood School vs. Allen Creek School
Should I attend Briarwood School or Allen Creek 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
Briarwood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Allen Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 158 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Briarwood School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Allen Creek School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-5
Total Students
158 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1373 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#540 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
61
Grade 1 Students
33
57
Grade 2 Students
37
44
Grade 3 Students
48
62
Grade 4 Students
-
67
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
18%
7%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
69%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%