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Mary G Clarkson School vs. Fifth Avenue School

Should I attend Mary G Clarkson School or Fifth Avenue 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
Mary G Clarkson School
1415 E 3rd Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Fifth Avenue School
217 5th Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Top Rankings

Mary G Clarkson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Fifth Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Mary G Clarkson School serves 443 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Fifth Avenue School serves 388 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-2
Total Students
443 students
388 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
166
127
Grade 1 Students
150
129
Grade 2 Students
123
131
Ungraded Students
4
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
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% Hispanic
51%
46%
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% Black
16%
13%
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% White
22%
35%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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0.67
0.65
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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