Lexington vs. Central Park East I
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lexington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Central Park East I ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lexington 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 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Park East I ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 54%). 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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
541 students
161 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
28
Kindergarten Students
36
21
Grade 1 Students
47
24
Grade 2 Students
50
19
Grade 3 Students
55
30
Grade 4 Students
59
20
Grade 5 Students
48
19
Grade 6 Students
71
-
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
75
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
75%
42%
% Black
19%
15%
% White
4%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
12%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%