Court Street Elementary School
Tel:
(716) 686-3240
Court Street Elementary School serves 361 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Court Street Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Court Street Elementary School's student population of 361 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 361 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Court Street Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Court Street Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1099 out of 4239 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 27% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 93% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lancaster Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Court Street Elementary School is Depew High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lancaster Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Como Park Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lancaster Lancaster Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 864 students
0.9 miles
148 Aurora St
Lancaster, NY 14086
(716) 686-3220 0.9 7-8 864 - Lancaster Como Park Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 338 students
1.0 miles
1985 Como Park Blvd
Lancaster, NY 14086
(716) 686-3235 1.0 K-3 338 - Depew Cayuga Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 830 students
1.5 miles
1780 Como Park Blvd
Depew, NY 14043
(716) 686-5006 1.5 K-5 830 - Lancaster William Street School Grades: 4-6 | 1,241 student
1.6 miles
5201 William St
Lancaster, NY 14086
(716) 686-3800 1.6 4-6 1,241 - Depew Depew High School Grades: 9-12 | 570 students
1.8 miles
5201 S Transit Rd
Depew, NY 14043
(716) 686-5095 1.8 9-12 570
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