Douglas G Grafflin School vs. Westorchard School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglas G Grafflin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westorchard 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 438 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Douglas G Grafflin 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 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Westorchard School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
438 students
425 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#467 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
81
Grade 1 Students
87
78
Grade 2 Students
82
95
Grade 3 Students
77
74
Grade 4 Students
118
97
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
15%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
68%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
4%
