Erwin Valley Elementary School vs. Vernon E Wightman Primary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Erwin Valley Elementary 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 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Vernon E Wightman Primary 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-4
Total Students
395 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1697 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2847 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
71
Kindergarten Students
78
104
Grade 1 Students
55
112
Grade 2 Students
63
97
Grade 3 Students
69
115
Grade 4 Students
72
2
Grade 5 Students
58
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
75%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
