Sixth Avenue Elementary School vs. Ps 11 William T Harris
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sixth Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ps 11 William T Harris ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sixth Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 11 William T Harris ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
342 students
730 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#946 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#344 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
71
18
Kindergarten Students
50
91
Grade 1 Students
48
134
Grade 2 Students
39
117
Grade 3 Students
52
133
Grade 4 Students
41
100
Grade 5 Students
41
135
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
17%
% Hispanic
13%
25%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
59%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%