Strawtown Elementary School vs. West Nyack Elementary School
Should I attend Strawtown Elementary School or West Nyack Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Strawtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Nyack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Strawtown Elementary School 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Nyack Elementary School 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
315 students
330 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#367 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#964 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
61
Grade 1 Students
44
37
Grade 2 Students
48
48
Grade 3 Students
49
62
Grade 4 Students
55
59
Grade 5 Students
75
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
12%
% Hispanic
21%
26%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
60%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
