William Floyd Learning Center

111 Lexington Rd
Shirley, NY 11967
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Bottom 50%
Serving 65 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Floyd Learning Center 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

William Floyd Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

William Floyd Learning Center's student population of 65 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 71% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
65 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

William Floyd Learning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William Floyd Learning Center is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3884 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤20%
55%
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≤20%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William Floyd Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
28%
29%
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Black
29%
16%
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White
29%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.74
This chart display the diversity score of William Floyd Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William Floyd Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is William Floyd Learning Center's ranking?
William Floyd Learning Center is ranked #3884 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend William Floyd Learning Center?
65 students attend William Floyd Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of William Floyd Learning Center students are White, 29% of students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William Floyd Learning Center?
William Floyd Learning Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does William Floyd Learning Center offer ?
William Floyd Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is William Floyd Learning Center part of?
William Floyd Learning Center is part of William Floyd Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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