Mckenna Elementary School vs. Alleghany Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckenna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Alleghany Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckenna 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alleghany Avenue 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 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
445 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1900 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
36
Grade 1 Students
83
48
Grade 2 Students
68
52
Grade 3 Students
57
55
Grade 4 Students
62
51
Grade 5 Students
78
55
Ungraded Students
16
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
24%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
89%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
