Denton Avenue School vs. Center Street School
Should you attend Denton Avenue School or Center Street 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
Denton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
Serving 634 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Denton Avenue 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 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
634 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#321 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#338 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
62
Grade 1 Students
107
90
Grade 2 Students
96
73
Grade 3 Students
105
82
Grade 4 Students
107
87
Grade 5 Students
132
108
Ungraded Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
79%
72%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
13%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
