Buchanan-verplanck Elementary School vs. Frank G Lindsey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buchanan-verplanck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Frank G Lindsey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buchanan-verplanck 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frank G Lindsey Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
301 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2371 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1071 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
64
Grade 1 Students
45
79
Grade 2 Students
40
56
Grade 3 Students
56
70
Grade 4 Students
47
88
Grade 5 Students
67
59
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
52%
30%
% Black
7%
9%
% White
37%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
