West End School
Tel:
(516)887-0288
- West End School serves 393 students in grades 1-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- West End School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- West End School's student population of 393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
| Total Students | 393 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West End School is ranked within the top 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West End School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1526 out of 4239 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 63% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 48% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lynbrook Union Free School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West End School is Lynbrook Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Lynbrook North Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lynbrook Lynbrook North Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 283 students
0.2 miles
529 Merrick Rd
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516)887-0282 0.2 6-8 283 - Lynbrook Davison Avenue Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 371 students
0.5 miles
49 Davison Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516)887-6462 0.5 3-5 371 - Lynbrook Lynbrook Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 881 students
0.7 miles
9 Union Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516)887-0200 0.7 9-12 881 - Lynbrook Kindergarten Center Grades: K | 204 students
0.8 miles
111 Atlantic Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516)887-8065 0.8 K 204 - Valley Stream William L Buck School Grades: K-6 | 352 students
0.8 miles
75 Horton Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516)434-2841 0.8 K-6 352
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