Colonial School vs. Hutchinson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Colonial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hutchinson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colonial 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 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hutchinson School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
296 students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#182 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1003 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
59
Grade 1 Students
66
69
Grade 2 Students
46
51
Grade 3 Students
42
50
Grade 4 Students
52
59
Grade 5 Students
42
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
10%
28%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
73%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a