Prospect Elementary School vs. Washington West Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Prospect 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Washington West 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
415 students
304 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3454 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2563 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
34
Kindergarten Students
88
63
Grade 1 Students
89
64
Grade 2 Students
93
80
Grade 3 Students
91
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
31%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
42%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%