Sherman School vs. North Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sherman 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 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
332 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2688 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2542 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
109
Grade 1 Students
52
89
Grade 2 Students
64
92
Grade 3 Students
67
86
Grade 4 Students
65
70
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
68%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%