Cherry Road Elementary School vs. K C Heffernan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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K C Heffernan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 358 students in grades 2-4, Cherry Road Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, K C Heffernan Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
2-4
PK-3
Total Students
358 students
471 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2017 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#965 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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54
Kindergarten Students
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101
Grade 1 Students
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113
Grade 2 Students
114
99
Grade 3 Students
131
103
Grade 4 Students
113
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Ungraded Students
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1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
7%
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% White
75%
92%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%