West Haverstraw Elementary School vs. Thiells Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 742 students in grades Kindergarten-3, West Haverstraw 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 645 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Thiells 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
742 students
645 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3562 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3693 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
179
168
Grade 1 Students
179
154
Grade 2 Students
168
164
Grade 3 Students
213
159
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
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% Hispanic
72%
64%
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% Black
16%
15%
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% White
7%
15%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
16%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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