Cherry Lane School serves 283 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 283 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Attendance Zone: Cherry Lane School serves the entire district of Carle Place, NY, covering an area of approximately 1.6 square miles, where most students are within a 5-10 minute drive and the furthest edge is about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cherry Lane School's student population of 283 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cherry Lane School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
10%
Hispanic
30%
31%
Black
1%
15%
White
49%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.7%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cherry Lane School?
283 students attend Cherry Lane School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Cherry Lane School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cherry Lane School?
Cherry Lane School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cherry Lane School offer ?
Cherry Lane School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cherry Lane School part of?
Cherry Lane School is part of Carle Place Union Free School District.
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