Cantiague Elementary School vs. George A Jackson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cantiague Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
George A Jackson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cantiague Elementary 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 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George A Jackson School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
403 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#258 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
60
Grade 1 Students
79
49
Grade 2 Students
56
65
Grade 3 Students
62
103
Grade 4 Students
64
88
Grade 5 Students
91
93
Ungraded Students
7
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
75%
87%
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
16%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
