Little Tor Elementary School vs. Laurel Plains Elementary School
Should I attend Little Tor Elementary School or Laurel Plains 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
Top Rankings
Little Tor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Laurel Plains Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Little Tor Elementary 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Laurel Plains Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
294 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1186 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#796 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
57
Grade 1 Students
45
50
Grade 2 Students
47
51
Grade 3 Students
48
50
Grade 4 Students
49
54
Grade 5 Students
55
73
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
12%
% Hispanic
24%
22%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
51%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%