West Ridge Elementary School vs. Walt Disney School
Should I attend West Ridge Elementary School or Walt Disney 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
West Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Walt Disney School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Ridge 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walt Disney 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 15-19% (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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
346 students
408 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4070 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3595 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
173
-
Kindergarten Students
38
64
Grade 1 Students
34
68
Grade 2 Students
42
73
Grade 3 Students
-
58
Grade 4 Students
-
65
Grade 5 Students
59
76
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
21%
17%
% Black
26%
18%
% White
41%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
