North Tonawanda Intermediate School vs. Spruce School
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School Overview
School
North Tonawanda Intermediate School
1500 Vanderbilt Ave
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 720 students in grades 4-6, North Tonawanda Intermediate 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 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Spruce 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-6
K-4
Total Students
720 students
313 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2902 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2361 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
n/a
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
74
Grade 1 Students
-
86
Grade 2 Students
-
65
Grade 3 Students
-
86
Grade 4 Students
235
1
Grade 5 Students
244
-
Grade 6 Students
239
-
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
5%
10%
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% Black
2%
4%
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% White
86%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.26
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
65%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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