Burr Intermediate School vs. Sawmill Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 684 students in grades 3-5, Burr Intermediate School ranks in the top 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 51% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades 3-5, Sawmill Intermediate School ranks in the top 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 50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
684 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1755 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1861 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
222
163
Grade 4 Students
228
193
Grade 5 Students
234
183
Ungraded Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
14%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
73%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
