Douglas G Grafflin School vs. Westorchard School
Should I attend Douglas G Grafflin School or Westorchard 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
Douglas G Grafflin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westorchard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Douglas G Grafflin 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 80-84% (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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Westorchard 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
453 students
406 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#448 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
74
Grade 1 Students
79
88
Grade 2 Students
74
70
Grade 3 Students
118
95
Grade 4 Students
98
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
16%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
67%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
3%
