Tag Young Scholars vs. Anderson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tag Young Scholars ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Tag Young Scholars ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anderson School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
576 students
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#2 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
97%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
49
Grade 1 Students
59
58
Grade 2 Students
57
58
Grade 3 Students
60
56
Grade 4 Students
88
58
Grade 5 Students
60
54
Grade 6 Students
86
63
Grade 7 Students
59
64
Grade 8 Students
61
60
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
46%
32%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
18%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%