Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. George Washington Elementary School
Should I attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or George Washington 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
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Top Rankings
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George Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
414 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1186 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1275 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
70
Grade 1 Students
67
60
Grade 2 Students
59
72
Grade 3 Students
74
83
Grade 4 Students
71
57
Grade 5 Students
79
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
21%
39%
% Black
3%
9%
% White
68%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%