F S Banford Elementary School serves 533 learners in grades Prekindergarten-4.

F S Banford Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).

School Overview: F S Banford Elementary School’s learner population of 533 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: F S Banford Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of F S Banford Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to F S Banford Elementary School is H C Williams Senior High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is J M Mckenney Middle School (0.0 miles away)