Leighton Elementary School vs. Minetto Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Leighton 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Minetto 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 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
304 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3297 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2810 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
68
Grade 1 Students
45
42
Grade 2 Students
46
56
Grade 3 Students
41
59
Grade 4 Students
41
47
Grade 5 Students
41
67
Grade 6 Students
44
51
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
3%
% Black
5%
n/a
% White
73%
91%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
