Amistad Dual Language School vs. Muscota
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Amistad Dual Language School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Muscota ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Amistad Dual Language 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 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Muscota 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 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
391 students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1768 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#590 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
50
Grade 1 Students
45
50
Grade 2 Students
44
51
Grade 3 Students
45
47
Grade 4 Students
37
44
Grade 5 Students
41
48
Grade 6 Students
43
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
96%
40%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
1%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%