Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Spruce Street School ranks in the top 20% 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 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Spruce Street School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spruce Street School is 0.71, 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.
Spruce Street School is ranked #614 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Spruce Street School often compared to?
Spruce Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peck Slip School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Spruce Street School?
431 students attend Spruce Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Spruce Street School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spruce Street School?
Spruce Street School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Spruce Street School offer ?
Spruce Street School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Spruce Street School part of?
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