Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Richard P Connor 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 47% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 385 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Richard P Connor Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richard P Connor Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Richard P Connor Elementary School?
385 students attend Richard P Connor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Richard P Connor Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard P Connor Elementary School?
Richard P Connor Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Richard P Connor Elementary School offer ?
Richard P Connor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Richard P Connor Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 385 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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