Sullivan West Elementary School
Sullivan West Elementary School serves 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Sullivan West Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Sullivan West Elementary School's student population of 593 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
593 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Sullivan West Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Sullivan West Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2524 out of 4228 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
9%

Hispanic
10%
27%

Black
1%
17%

White
84%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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