Brinckerhoff Elementary School vs. Fishkill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brinckerhoff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Brinckerhoff Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fishkill Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
570 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1822 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
68
43
Grade 1 Students
82
37
Grade 2 Students
69
36
Grade 3 Students
80
48
Grade 4 Students
77
38
Grade 5 Students
93
63
Grade 6 Students
101
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
12%
22%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
74%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
