Summary:
The Herricks Union Free School District in New York is home to two exceptional elementary schools, Denton Avenue School and Center Street School, which have consistently ranked among the top 5% of elementary schools in the state over the past three years.
Both schools demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with students significantly outperforming state averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency across all grade levels. Denton Avenue School stands out with particularly strong Math scores, reaching 93.64% proficiency in 4th grade, while Center Street School impresses with 95.45% 5th grade Math proficiency. The schools also excel in Science, with Denton Avenue at 61.82% and Center Street at 77.38% 5th grade proficiency.
The high-quality education provided at these schools is further evidenced by their substantial per-student spending, with Denton Avenue at $18,192 and Center Street at $21,273 per student, as well as their low student-teacher ratios of 13.4 and 11.2, respectively. While Center Street School has a higher free and reduced lunch rate of 20.74% compared to Denton Avenue's 14.98%, both schools maintain their exceptional academic outcomes, showcasing the district's ability to support students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.
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