Linnaeus W West Primary School (Closed 2012)

Linnaeus W West Primary School serves 370 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the New York state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the New York state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
370 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(10-11)
60-64%
67%
(10-11)
45-49%
58%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
4%
30%
Black
2%
15%
White
88%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NY state average).
How many students attend Linnaeus W West Primary School?
370 students attend Linnaeus W West Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Linnaeus W West Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Linnaeus W West Primary School?
Linnaeus W West Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Linnaeus W West Primary School offer ?
Linnaeus W West Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Linnaeus W West Primary School part of?
Linnaeus W West Primary School is part of Union-Endicott Central School District.

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