Claremont School vs. Edgewood School
Should I attend Claremont School or Edgewood 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
Claremont School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Edgewood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 678 students in grades 3-5, Claremont School ranks in the top 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edgewood 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
678 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1868 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#274 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
54
Grade 1 Students
-
56
Grade 2 Students
-
58
Grade 3 Students
324
44
Grade 4 Students
346
83
Grade 5 Students
1
61
Ungraded Students
7
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
33%
% Hispanic
67%
9%
% Black
7%
n/a
% White
19%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
n/a