Saranac Elementary School vs. Beekmantown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Saranac 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beekmantown 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
351 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2884 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3533 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
54
Kindergarten Students
49
70
Grade 1 Students
67
70
Grade 2 Students
58
78
Grade 3 Students
47
70
Grade 4 Students
56
81
Grade 5 Students
54
64
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
94%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
