Chippewa Elementary School vs. Waverly Avenue School
Should I attend Chippewa Elementary School or Waverly Avenue 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
Chippewa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Waverly Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chippewa 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Waverly Avenue 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
516 students
476 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2118 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1688 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
119
89
Grade 1 Students
82
88
Grade 2 Students
68
86
Grade 3 Students
78
68
Grade 4 Students
81
61
Grade 5 Students
88
64
Ungraded Students
-
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
24%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
66%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
