Caroline Street Elementary School vs. Lake Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Caroline Street Elementary School or Lake Avenue 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
Top Rankings
Caroline Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Lake Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Caroline Street Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
366 students
385 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#884 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#542 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
46
Grade 1 Students
56
60
Grade 2 Students
66
63
Grade 3 Students
66
66
Grade 4 Students
66
77
Grade 5 Students
59
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
4%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
78%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

