Silas Wood 6th Grade Center has 490 learners in grade levels 6.

Silas Wood 6th Grade Center placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50% (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 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 61% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Silas Wood 6th Grade Center’s learner population of 490 learners has grown by 10% over five school years. The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Silas Wood 6th Grade Center is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Silas Wood 6th Grade Center is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Silas Wood 6th Grade Center is Walt Whitman High School (1.0 miles away). The nearest middle school is Henry L Stimson Middle School (1.5 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Birchwood Intermediate School (1.4 miles away).