Vails Gate Steam Academy serves 567 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Vails Gate Steam Academy 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 18% (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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Vails Gate Steam Academy’s learner population of 567 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Vails Gate Steam Academy 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 Vails Gate Steam Academy is 0.62, 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 and middle school to Vails Gate Steam Academy is Kaplan Career Academy (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Heritage Middle School (1.4 miles away)