Gordon Creek Elementary School vs. Malta Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gordon Creek 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Malta Avenue Elementary 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 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
471 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2955 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2049 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
63
Grade 1 Students
75
55
Grade 2 Students
79
57
Grade 3 Students
76
65
Grade 4 Students
83
63
Grade 5 Students
82
65
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
83%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%