Colonial School vs. Hutchinson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Colonial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hutchinson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colonial School ranks in the top 20% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hutchinson 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher 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.
Minority enrollment is 58% 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
286 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1471 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
49
Grade 1 Students
43
53
Grade 2 Students
42
69
Grade 3 Students
47
50
Grade 4 Students
51
64
Grade 5 Students
61
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
28%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
71%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
n/a