Center Street School vs. Gardner Road Elementary School
Should you attend Center Street School or Gardner Road Elementary 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
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Center Street 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gardner Road Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
280 students
453 students
![This chart displays total students of Center Street School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Center Street School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-9PTOkH.png)
![This chart displays total students of Gardner Road Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Gardner Road Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-bapf8XQ.png)
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
![This chart displays gender of Center Street School This chart displays gender of Center Street School](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-uLlz4H.png)
![This chart displays gender of Gardner Road Elementary School This chart displays gender of Gardner Road Elementary School](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-LlxwKB.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Center Street School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Center Street School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-QO4Td5.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Gardner Road Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Gardner Road Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-bciqMxj.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Center Street School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Center Street School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-NdD9VK.png)
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gardner Road Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gardner Road Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-uKQ5T1.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3024 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1913 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Center Street School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Center Street School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-w5xcGe.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Gardner Road Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Gardner Road Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-fCQqjl.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Center Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Center Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-Ybe8WC.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-sKQVKl.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Center Street School 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Center Street School 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-patqZH.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gardner Road Elementary School 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gardner Road Elementary School 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-DyenHH.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Center Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Center Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-bytebnz.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-5TCcJL.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Center Street School by grade. This chart displays the students of Center Street School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-W5Qp33.png)
![This chart displays the students of Gardner Road Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Gardner Road Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-sSqQZ4.png)
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
55
77
Grade 1 Students
55
89
Grade 2 Students
54
66
Grade 3 Students
58
69
Grade 4 Students
58
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Center Street School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Center Street School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-9QlTr7.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-pfETTw.png)
% Hispanic
5%
4%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Center Street School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Center Street School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-byMkUQj.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-SHQq6T.png)
% Black
2%
3%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Center Street School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Center Street School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-bwTBz4c.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-0z9dMd.png)
% White
84%
79%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Center Street School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Center Street School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-qYKm2v.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-sRKrm7.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Center Street School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Center Street School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-blAjtts.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-DC7EJL.png)
Diversity Score
0.29
0.37
![This chart displays the diversity score of Center Street School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Center Street School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-bhODr9S.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Gardner Road Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Gardner Road Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-uKSWAu.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
35%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Center Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Center Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-uKZtcv.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-dLZSlK.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Center Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Center Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/56000/55511/center-street-school-chart-JsdnW2.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gardner Road Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/56000/55512/gardner-road-elementary-school-chart-btjmEX8.png)