Denton Avenue School vs. Center Street School
Should I attend Denton Avenue School or Center Street School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Denton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Center Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Denton Avenue School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Center Street School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
630 students
519 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#447 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#479 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
102
82
Grade 1 Students
86
65
Grade 2 Students
101
78
Grade 3 Students
98
80
Grade 4 Students
122
102
Grade 5 Students
121
98
Ungraded Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
78%
70%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
14%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
