Minetto Elementary School vs. Leighton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 409 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 294 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
409 students
294 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2810 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3297 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
26
Grade 1 Students
74
51
Grade 2 Students
44
41
Grade 3 Students
60
45
Grade 4 Students
58
44
Grade 5 Students
55
41
Grade 6 Students
64
46
Ungraded Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
92%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%