Alexandria Central Elementary School vs. Guardino Elementary School
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School Overview
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Alexandria Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Alexandria Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Guardino 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
231 students
293 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2310 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2884 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Guardino Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Guardino Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/55000/54893/guardino-elementary-school-chart-ML5GjO.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
18
34
Kindergarten Students
23
63
Grade 1 Students
31
34
Grade 2 Students
31
36
Grade 3 Students
24
35
Grade 4 Students
30
60
Grade 5 Students
36
31
Grade 6 Students
37
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Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
96%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Guardino Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Guardino Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/55000/54893/guardino-elementary-school-chart-b42BnWh.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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