Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School vs. George A Jackson School
Should you attend Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School or George A Jackson 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
George A Jackson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George A Jackson School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
275 students
457 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#258 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
88%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
87%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
36
52
Grade 1 Students
41
69
Grade 2 Students
38
60
Grade 3 Students
47
74
Grade 4 Students
53
104
Grade 5 Students
60
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
60%
85%


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
29%
8%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

