Paddy Hill Elementary School vs. Northwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paddy Hill Elementary 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 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 719 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northwood Elementary 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 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
521 students
719 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1839 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1550 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
96
91
Grade 1 Students
72
89
Grade 2 Students
74
102
Grade 3 Students
85
105
Grade 4 Students
97
94
Grade 5 Students
97
105
Grade 6 Students
-
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
7%
% Black
9%
2%
% White
64%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%