Guilderland Elementary School vs. Westmere Elementary School
Should I attend Guilderland Elementary School or Westmere 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
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Guilderland Elementary 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westmere Elementary 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 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
499 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1506 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1923 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
88
Grade 1 Students
84
101
Grade 2 Students
81
88
Grade 3 Students
92
90
Grade 4 Students
80
83
Grade 5 Students
86
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
19%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
63%
61%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
