Mary K Vollmer Elementary School vs. Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School
Should I attend Mary K Vollmer Elementary School or Clara Byrd Baker 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
Mary K Vollmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 697 students in grades 4-6, Mary K Vollmer Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia 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 Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-5
Total Students
697 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1914 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#912 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
11
Kindergarten Students
-
75
Grade 1 Students
-
57
Grade 2 Students
-
76
Grade 3 Students
-
82
Grade 4 Students
242
86
Grade 5 Students
217
93
Grade 6 Students
221
-
Ungraded Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
21%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
18%
% Black
11%
18%
% White
52%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
