Cantiague Elementary School vs. George A Jackson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cantiague Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
George A Jackson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cantiague Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George A Jackson School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
405 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#338 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
49
Grade 1 Students
59
56
Grade 2 Students
54
94
Grade 3 Students
52
83
Grade 4 Students
91
80
Grade 5 Students
75
90
Ungraded Students
9
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
72%
87%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
19%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%