Family School vs. Sheridan Academy For Young Leaders
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Family School ranks in the bottom 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan Academy For Young Leaders 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2660 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4051 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
64
Kindergarten Students
59
51
Grade 1 Students
54
55
Grade 2 Students
72
45
Grade 3 Students
69
67
Grade 4 Students
45
60
Grade 5 Students
53
68
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
66%
71%
% Black
27%
23%
% White
3%
n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.49
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%