East Elementary School
Tel:
(516)897-2184
- East Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- East Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57%.
School Overview
- East Elementary School's student population of 360 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 360 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- East Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of East Elementary School is 0.60, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #1968 out of 4239 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 27% |
| Black | 11% | 17% |
| White | 55% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Long Beach City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to East Elementary School is Long Beach High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Long Beach Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Francis X Hegarty Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Long Beach High School Grades: 9-12 | 1333 students
0.8 miles
322 Lagoon Dr W
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516)897-2012 0.8 9-12 1333 - Island Park Francis X Hegarty Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 417 students
1.0 miles
100 Radcliffe Rd
Island Park, NY 11558
(516)434-2670 1.0 PK-4 417 - Long Beach Lido Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 595 students
1.0 miles
237 Lido Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516)897-2140 1.0 PK-6 595 - Long Beach Long Beach Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 774 students
1.0 miles
239 Lido Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516)897-2166 1.0 6-8 774 - Island Park Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 341 students
1.2 miles
150 Trafalgar Blvd
Island Park, NY 11558
(516)434-2630 1.2 4-8 341
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