Covert Avenue School vs. Dutch Broadway School
Should you attend Covert Avenue School or Dutch Broadway 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
Covert Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Dutch Broadway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 660 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Covert Avenue School ranks in the top 20% 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 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dutch Broadway School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
660 students
685 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#813 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1581 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
36
Kindergarten Students
87
84
Grade 1 Students
91
94
Grade 2 Students
74
94
Grade 3 Students
101
100
Grade 4 Students
87
82
Grade 5 Students
80
92
Grade 6 Students
103
100
Ungraded Students
1
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
32%
23%


% Hispanic
42%
23%


% Black
12%
49%


% White
9%
2%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

