Cantiague Elementary School vs. George A Jackson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cantiague Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
George A Jackson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cantiague Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George A Jackson School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
436 students
432 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#56 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
46
Grade 1 Students
65
53
Grade 2 Students
64
78
Grade 3 Students
100
61
Grade 4 Students
68
84
Grade 5 Students
82
110
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
77%
85%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
11%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%