Laurens Central School vs. Edmeston Central School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Laurens Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Edmeston Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 313 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Laurens Central 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Edmeston Central 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
313 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2833 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1548 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
18
Kindergarten Students
29
31
Grade 1 Students
22
29
Grade 2 Students
17
39
Grade 3 Students
24
31
Grade 4 Students
20
29
Grade 5 Students
30
23
Grade 6 Students
20
25
Grade 7 Students
22
21
Grade 8 Students
30
30
Grade 9 Students
24
27
Grade 10 Students
18
21
Grade 11 Students
22
24
Grade 12 Students
18
14
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
1%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
89%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
