Herkimer Elementary School vs. Gregory B Jarvis Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Herkimer 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 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 628 students in grades 5-8, Gregory B Jarvis Middle 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
5-8
Total Students
517 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3334 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3600 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
86
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
73
-
Grade 3 Students
96
-
Grade 4 Students
74
-
Grade 5 Students
63
162
Grade 6 Students
-
137
Grade 7 Students
-
172
Grade 8 Students
-
151
Ungraded Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
92%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
