Forts Ferry School vs. Boght Hills School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forts Ferry 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 50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Boght Hills School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
436 students
548 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1742 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1197 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
80
Grade 1 Students
62
94
Grade 2 Students
88
98
Grade 3 Students
61
84
Grade 4 Students
65
89
Grade 5 Students
96
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
23%
31%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
56%
52%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
