Furnace Woods Elementary School vs. Buchanan-verplanck Elementary School
Should you attend Furnace Woods Elementary School or Buchanan-verplanck Elementary 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.
Serving 361 students in grades 4-5, Furnace Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 291 students in grades 2-3, Buchanan-verplanck 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
2-3
Total Students
361 students
291 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1472 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 50%)
#2833 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NY)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 2 Students
-
159
Grade 3 Students
-
129
Grade 4 Students
178
-
Grade 5 Students
180
-
Ungraded Students
3
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
37%
34%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
50%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
