Link Elementary School vs. Cherry Lane Elementary School
Should I attend Link Elementary School or Cherry Lane Elementary 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
Link Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cherry Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Link Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherry Lane Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
372 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1212 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2095 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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14
Kindergarten Students
63
41
Grade 1 Students
56
32
Grade 2 Students
62
36
Grade 3 Students
59
45
Grade 4 Students
65
47
Grade 5 Students
67
43
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
13%
13%
% Hispanic
25%
45%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
54%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
