Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Violet Avenue 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 70% 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: 306 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Violet Avenue School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Violet Avenue School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Violet Avenue School is ranked #3407 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Violet Avenue School often compared to?
Violet Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ralph R Smith School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Violet Avenue School?
306 students attend Violet Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Violet Avenue School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Violet Avenue School?
Violet Avenue School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Violet Avenue School offer ?
Violet Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Violet Avenue School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 306 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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