5 School
5 School
About This School
Public School | Grades 1-4 | Lawrence Union Free School District
5 School is located in Cedarhurst, NY and is one of 3 elementary schools in Lawrence Union Free School District. It is a public school that serves 368 students in grades 1-4.
5 School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See 5 School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, 5 School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about 5 School's students and teachers. more
5 School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See 5 School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, 5 School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about 5 School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrew Academy Of Five Towns & Rockaway 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Brandeis School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Shulamith School 1 miles | n/a | |
| Yeshiva Ketana Of Long Island 1.1 miles | n/a | |
| Lawrence Middle School 1.1 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 368
48%
52%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, 5 School had 37% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
38%
White
33%
Black
18%
Asian/Pacific Islander
9%
Two or More Races
2%
Lawrence Union Free School District District Spending
$30,803Per Pupil
The Lawrence Union Free School District spends $30,803 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 39% on support services, 1% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lawrence Union Free School District District
9:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, 5 School had 9 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Lawrence Union Free School DistrictTest Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
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81%
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90%
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84%
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84%
state
69%
Math
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90%
district
79%
state
78%
English Language Arts
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92%
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81%
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67%
Math
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92%
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68%
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English Language Arts
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77%
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71%
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67%
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Math
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85%
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88%
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85%
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English Language Arts
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86%
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81%
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68%
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Math
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88%
district
80%
state
81%
Science
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100%
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96%
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85%
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English Language Arts
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87%
district
78%
state
68%
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Math
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89%
district
85%
state
76%
Social Studies
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94%
district
95%
state
78%
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English Language Arts
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86%
district
72%
state
70%
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Math
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97%
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91%
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90%
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English Language Arts
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83%
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78%
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71%
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Math
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88%
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81%
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83%
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Science
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94%
district
93%
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86%
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English Language Arts
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86%
district
82%
state
78%
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Math
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91%
district
83%
state
83%
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Social Studies
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91%
district
96%
state
85%
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English Language Arts
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86%
district
78%
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76%
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Math
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89%
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93%
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93%
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English Language Arts
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80%
district
81%
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77%
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Math
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83%
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84%
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87%
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Science
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89%
district
92%
state
88%
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English Language Arts
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83%
district
83%
state
83%
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Math
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93%
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88%
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88%
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Social Studies
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94%
district
93%
state
86%
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English Language Arts
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64%
district
63%
state
55%
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Math
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65%
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65%
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59%
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English Language Arts
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63%
district
54%
state
57%
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Math
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62%
district
60%
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64%
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Science
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97%
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96%
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89%
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English Language Arts
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72%
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62%
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56%
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Math
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63%
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50%
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59%
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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