Kakiat Elementary School vs. Hempstead Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 822 students in grades 4-8, Kakiat 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 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hempstead 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 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-8
K-6
Total Students
822 students
459 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3678 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3647 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
77
Grade 1 Students
-
96
Grade 2 Students
-
75
Grade 3 Students
-
68
Grade 4 Students
199
67
Grade 5 Students
163
60
Grade 6 Students
212
1
Grade 7 Students
138
-
Grade 8 Students
110
-
Ungraded Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
76%
76%
% Black
19%
17%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%