Kakiat Elementary School vs. Hempstead Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kakiat Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 641 students in grades 4-8, Kakiat 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 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hempstead 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
4-8
K-6
Total Students
641 students
441 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3869 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3797 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
47
Grade 1 Students
-
70
Grade 2 Students
-
62
Grade 3 Students
-
55
Grade 4 Students
149
84
Grade 5 Students
133
54
Grade 6 Students
133
55
Grade 7 Students
111
-
Grade 8 Students
115
-
Ungraded Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
69%
66%
% Black
25%
26%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
