Fork Lane School vs. Dutch Lane School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fork Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Dutch Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fork Lane 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dutch Lane 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 55-59% (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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
289 students
260 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3378 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1757 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
41
38
Grade 1 Students
27
49
Grade 2 Students
39
46
Grade 3 Students
48
31
Grade 4 Students
67
23
Grade 5 Students
67
27
Ungraded Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
36%
37%


% Hispanic
37%
36%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
23%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

