A A Gates Elementary School vs. Solvay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, A A Gates 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Solvay 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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-4
Total Students
447 students
436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3297 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3140 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
58
93
Grade 1 Students
65
88
Grade 2 Students
68
79
Grade 3 Students
54
80
Grade 4 Students
49
96
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
91%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%