Lexington Academy vs. Central Park East I
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lexington Academy 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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lexington Academy 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 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Park East I ranks in the top 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
433 students
169 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3767 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1533 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
23
Kindergarten Students
34
23
Grade 1 Students
42
26
Grade 2 Students
39
25
Grade 3 Students
38
25
Grade 4 Students
39
23
Grade 5 Students
45
24
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
82%
40%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
3%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
9%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%