Delaware Community School vs. Arbor Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Delaware Community School or Arbor Hill Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Delaware Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Arbor Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Delaware Community 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arbor Hill 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
265 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4317 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4282 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
2
Kindergarten Students
54
54
Grade 1 Students
41
38
Grade 2 Students
52
38
Grade 3 Students
48
41
Grade 4 Students
44
41
Grade 5 Students
48
46
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
3%
% Hispanic
39%
20%
% Black
31%
62%
% White
9%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
