Thomas K Beecher School vs. Hendy Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades 3-6, Thomas K Beecher 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 13% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades 3-6, Hendy Avenue 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 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
3-6
Total Students
338 students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4285 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4009 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
78
115
Grade 4 Students
87
96
Grade 5 Students
97
85
Grade 6 Students
76
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
16%
16%
% White
56%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
11%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%