Salem Hyde Elementary School vs. Lyncourt School
Should you attend Salem Hyde Elementary School or Lyncourt School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salem Hyde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Lyncourt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Salem Hyde Elementary School 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 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lyncourt School 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
466 students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4193 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3439 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
42
Kindergarten Students
71
47
Grade 1 Students
53
27
Grade 2 Students
68
45
Grade 3 Students
68
46
Grade 4 Students
64
38
Grade 5 Students
60
56
Grade 6 Students
52
44
Grade 7 Students
-
39
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
22%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
41%
18%
% White
24%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%