Cecil H Parker School vs. Hamilton School
Should I attend Cecil H Parker School or Hamilton 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
Cecil H Parker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Hamilton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cecil H Parker 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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.
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hamilton 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
279 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3902 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3689 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
20
34
Grade 1 Students
30
36
Grade 2 Students
33
56
Grade 3 Students
22
41
Grade 4 Students
33
41
Grade 5 Students
28
34
Grade 6 Students
44
46
Grade 7 Students
22
30
Grade 8 Students
27
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
48%
% Black
82%
46%
% White
n/a
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
