Karigon Elementary School vs. Arongen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Karigon Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 612 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arongen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
478 students
612 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1675 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
73
Grade 1 Students
72
97
Grade 2 Students
75
105
Grade 3 Students
84
109
Grade 4 Students
94
110
Grade 5 Students
98
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
12%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
78%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%