Washington West Elementary School vs. Portville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Washington West 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Portville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 58% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-6
Total Students
304 students
534 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2563 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1219 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
51
Kindergarten Students
63
63
Grade 1 Students
64
65
Grade 2 Students
80
85
Grade 3 Students
63
56
Grade 4 Students
-
81
Grade 5 Students
-
74
Grade 6 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
4%


% Black
5%
2%


% White
85%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

