Skano Elementary School vs. Arongen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Skano Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Skano Elementary 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 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arongen Elementary 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 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
543 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#728 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1462 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
94
Grade 1 Students
96
88
Grade 2 Students
88
100
Grade 3 Students
96
109
Grade 4 Students
97
98
Grade 5 Students
96
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
13%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
67%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
