Lenox Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School
Should you attend Lenox Elementary School or Brookside 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
Lenox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Brookside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lenox Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher 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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookside Elementary 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
266 students
234 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2052 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1494 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
38
22
Grade 1 Students
44
48
Grade 2 Students
49
40
Grade 3 Students
41
41
Grade 4 Students
42
43
Grade 5 Students
52
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
4%
5%


% Hispanic
33%
27%


% Black
57%
58%


% White
2%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

