Lake Pleasant School
Lake Pleasant School serves 80 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Lake Pleasant School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Lake Pleasant School's student population of 80 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
80 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lake Pleasant School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lake Pleasant School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2453 out of 4228 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
n/a
17%
White
98%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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