Kindergarten Center

111 Atlantic Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Kindergarten Center serves 177 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 177 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Kindergarten Center's student population of 177 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
177 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Kindergarten Center is 0.60, which is less 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
10%
10%
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Hispanic
22%
29%
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Black
8%
16%
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White
58%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kindergarten Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Kindergarten Center and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
53%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kindergarten Center?
177 students attend Kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Kindergarten Center students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kindergarten Center?
Kindergarten Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kindergarten Center offer ?
Kindergarten Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kindergarten Center part of?
Kindergarten Center is part of Lynbrook Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 177 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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