Cherry Lane Elementary School vs. Link Elementary School
Should you attend Cherry Lane Elementary School or Link 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
Cherry Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 272 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 364 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
272 students
364 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1822 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
47
39
Grade 1 Students
34
48
Grade 2 Students
45
71
Grade 3 Students
41
76
Grade 4 Students
38
69
Grade 5 Students
50
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
14%
% Hispanic
59%
29%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
20%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
