Southwestern Elementary School vs. Bemus Point Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Bemus Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwestern 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 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bemus Point Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
612 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2553 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1956 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
24
Kindergarten Students
110
51
Grade 1 Students
82
50
Grade 2 Students
102
45
Grade 3 Students
82
34
Grade 4 Students
84
39
Grade 5 Students
116
37
Ungraded Students
2
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
2%
% Black
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n/a
% White
85%
96%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%