Edward J Bosti Elementary School vs. Edith L Slocum Elementary School
Should I attend Edward J Bosti Elementary School or Edith L Slocum Elementary 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
Edward J Bosti Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Edith L Slocum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edward J Bosti Elementary 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edith L Slocum 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
279 students
278 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1914 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2504 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
45
Grade 1 Students
54
46
Grade 2 Students
51
50
Grade 3 Students
48
38
Grade 4 Students
37
46
Grade 5 Students
40
53
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
15%
29%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
75%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%