Solvay Elementary School vs. A A Gates Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Solvay 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, A A Gates 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 25-29% (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 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-6
Total Students
462 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3665 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
45
Kindergarten Students
86
45
Grade 1 Students
110
42
Grade 2 Students
81
54
Grade 3 Students
96
54
Grade 4 Students
89
47
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Grade 6 Students
-
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
3%
% Black
9%
n/a
% White
71%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%