Steam Bridge School vs. Baychester Academy
Should you attend Steam Bridge School or Baychester Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Steam Bridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Baychester Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Steam Bridge School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baychester Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#902 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥80%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
47
53
Grade 1 Students
56
47
Grade 2 Students
51
50
Grade 3 Students
42
45
Grade 4 Students
41
60
Grade 5 Students
34
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
18%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
30%
% Black
16%
67%
% White
19%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.72
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%