Law Government And Community Service High School (Closed 2018)
Law Government And Community Service High School served 42 students in grades 10-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥90% (which was higher than the New York state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the New York state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
42 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥90%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥90%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)7%
9%
Hispanic
(15-16)19%
26%
Black
(15-16)74%
18%
White
(15-16)n/a
44%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
2%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)65-69%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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