Columbus Elementary School vs. Trinity Elementary School
Should you attend Columbus Elementary School or Trinity Elementary 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
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades 3-5, Columbus Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 851 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Trinity Elementary 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
477 students
851 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1140 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3148 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
129
Grade 1 Students
-
126
Grade 2 Students
-
135
Grade 3 Students
154
157
Grade 4 Students
155
143
Grade 5 Students
166
160
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
12%
59%


% Black
1%
23%


% White
80%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

