Link Elementary School vs. Cherry Lane Elementary School
Should you attend Link Elementary School or Cherry Lane 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
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Top Rankings
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Cherry Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Link 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherry Lane Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
370 students
256 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1822 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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18
Kindergarten Students
46
27
Grade 1 Students
67
41
Grade 2 Students
67
39
Grade 3 Students
63
36
Grade 4 Students
58
46
Grade 5 Students
69
48
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
16%
14%
% Hispanic
27%
49%
% Black
3%
9%
% White
52%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
