Verne W Critz Elementary School vs. Brookhaven Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Verne W Critz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Brookhaven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Verne W Critz Elementary 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Brookhaven Elementary 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
292 students
506 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
133
Grade 1 Students
83
123
Grade 2 Students
72
123
Grade 3 Students
65
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
49%
51%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
31%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%