Centennial Avenue Elementary School vs. Dryden Street School
Should I attend Centennial Avenue Elementary School or Dryden Street 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
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Centennial Avenue 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 15-19% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Dryden Street School serves 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-1
Total Students
528 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3797 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
203
Kindergarten Students
59
308
Grade 1 Students
60
2
Grade 2 Students
74
-
Grade 3 Students
70
-
Grade 4 Students
92
-
Grade 5 Students
60
-
Grade 6 Students
67
-
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
59%
77%
% Black
40%
17%
% White
n/a
5%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
