Neil Armstrong School vs. Walt Disney School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Neil Armstrong School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Walt Disney School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Neil Armstrong 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walt Disney 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
377 students
408 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3797 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3595 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
64
Grade 1 Students
67
68
Grade 2 Students
58
73
Grade 3 Students
46
58
Grade 4 Students
82
65
Grade 5 Students
63
76
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
18%
17%
% Black
20%
18%
% White
43%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
