Genesee Street Elementary School vs. William H Seward Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Genesee Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
William H Seward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Genesee Street 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William H Seward 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 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
316 students
497 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3871 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3331 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
70
Grade 1 Students
37
68
Grade 2 Students
38
71
Grade 3 Students
52
63
Grade 4 Students
48
65
Grade 5 Students
40
82
Grade 6 Students
46
71
Ungraded Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
16%
7%
% White
57%
74%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
13%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
