Howell Road School vs. Willow Road School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Howell Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Willow Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Howell Road School ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher 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 93% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Willow Road 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
497 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1186 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1506 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
-
Kindergarten Students
64
121
Grade 1 Students
58
59
Grade 2 Students
56
55
Grade 3 Students
53
54
Grade 4 Students
69
50
Grade 5 Students
60
53
Grade 6 Students
65
55
Ungraded Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
36%
23%
% Hispanic
24%
29%
% Black
30%
9%
% White
7%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%