Forts Ferry School vs. Latham Ridge School
Should you attend Forts Ferry School or Latham Ridge School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forts Ferry 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% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Latham Ridge 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 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
439 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1742 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1846 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
69
Grade 1 Students
67
68
Grade 2 Students
70
79
Grade 3 Students
95
73
Grade 4 Students
72
82
Grade 5 Students
71
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
20%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
53%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
