Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology vs. Delaware Community School
Should I attend Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology or Delaware Community 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
Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Delaware Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas S O'brien Of Science & Technology 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Delaware Community 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
276 students
331 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3403 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3970 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
40
54
Grade 1 Students
30
53
Grade 2 Students
46
45
Grade 3 Students
48
53
Grade 4 Students
50
51
Grade 5 Students
62
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
11%
% Hispanic
13%
43%
% Black
43%
27%
% White
11%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
