Vail Farm Elementary School vs. Beekman School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Beekman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 634 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vail Farm Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beekman 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 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
634 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1581 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2069 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
103
68
Grade 1 Students
105
51
Grade 2 Students
114
70
Grade 3 Students
107
75
Grade 4 Students
103
73
Grade 5 Students
95
65
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
23%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
73%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%