Center Street School vs. Searingtown School
Should you attend Center Street School or Searingtown 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
Center Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Searingtown 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 516 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Center Street School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Searingtown 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 83% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-11
Total Students
516 students
585 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#338 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#445 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
81
Grade 1 Students
90
104
Grade 2 Students
73
74
Grade 3 Students
82
95
Grade 4 Students
87
100
Grade 5 Students
108
117
Grade 11 Students
-
1
Ungraded Students
14
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
72%
76%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
21%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
