Wilson School vs. William S Covert School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wilson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
William S Covert School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wilson School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William S Covert School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 40% 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
428 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#274 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
52
Grade 1 Students
66
46
Grade 2 Students
72
46
Grade 3 Students
66
50
Grade 4 Students
83
52
Grade 5 Students
83
58
Ungraded Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
24%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
77%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%