Dr Weeks Elementary School vs. Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Dr Weeks Elementary School or Franklin Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dr Weeks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr Weeks 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 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (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 Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
711 students
678 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4312 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4236 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
74
Kindergarten Students
118
116
Grade 1 Students
96
90
Grade 2 Students
126
110
Grade 3 Students
128
94
Grade 4 Students
103
98
Grade 5 Students
95
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
22%
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
57%
52%
% White
15%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%