West End School
Tel:
(516) 887-0288
West End School serves 412 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 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 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 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
West End School's student population of 412 students has grown by 6% 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 | 412 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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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 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of West End School is 0.55, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1610 out of 4239 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 27% |
| Black | 4% | 17% |
| White | 63% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 51% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lynbrook Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and 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 | 282 students
0.2 miles
529 Merrick Rd
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0282 0.2 6-8 282 - Lynbrook Davison Avenue Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 391 students
0.5 miles
49 Davison Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-6462 0.5 3-5 391 - Lynbrook Lynbrook Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 891 students
0.7 miles
9 Union Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0200 0.7 9-12 891 - Lynbrook Kindergarten Center Grades: K | 191 students
0.8 miles
111 Atlantic Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-8065 0.8 K 191 - Valley Stream William L Buck School Grades: K-6 | 335 students
0.8 miles
75 Horton Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 434-2841 0.8 K-6 335
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