Sargent School vs. J V Forrestal Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sargent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
J V Forrestal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sargent 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 <50% (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 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J V Forrestal 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 <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
277 students
226 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2470 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
15
Kindergarten Students
35
37
Grade 1 Students
36
44
Grade 2 Students
46
38
Grade 3 Students
36
25
Grade 4 Students
57
30
Grade 5 Students
42
34
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
26%
31%
% Black
12%
9%
% White
52%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%