Buckman Heights Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School Campus
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buckman Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 358 students in grades 3-5, Buckman Heights 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 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookside Elementary School Campus 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
358 students
359 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3840 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3498 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
55
Grade 1 Students
-
60
Grade 2 Students
-
59
Grade 3 Students
115
65
Grade 4 Students
125
56
Grade 5 Students
118
54
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
16%
14%
% White
55%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%