Laurens Central School vs. Edmeston Central School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Laurens Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Edmeston Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Laurens Central School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Edmeston Central School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
296 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2371 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2118 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
21
30
Grade 1 Students
23
39
Grade 2 Students
22
33
Grade 3 Students
17
30
Grade 4 Students
29
23
Grade 5 Students
20
26
Grade 6 Students
22
22
Grade 7 Students
31
30
Grade 8 Students
26
27
Grade 9 Students
19
25
Grade 10 Students
23
23
Grade 11 Students
19
14
Grade 12 Students
22
20
Ungraded Students
2
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
1%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
89%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%