Sheridan For Young Leaders vs. Family School
Should I attend Sheridan For Young Leaders or Family School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sheridan For Young Leaders ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Family School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan For Young Leaders 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 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Family 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 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
467 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3656 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3400 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
33
Kindergarten Students
66
64
Grade 1 Students
70
43
Grade 2 Students
72
69
Grade 3 Students
74
71
Grade 4 Students
40
68
Grade 5 Students
79
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
69%
68%
% Black
26%
28%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
