Overlook Primary School vs. Arthur S May School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Arthur S May School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Overlook Primary School serves 393 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arthur S May School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
393 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#992 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
138
78
Grade 1 Students
126
83
Grade 2 Students
128
92
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
94
Grade 5 Students
-
76
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
30%
% Black
12%
19%
% White
61%
41%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
