Denton Avenue School vs. Center Street School
Should you attend Denton Avenue School or Center Street 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
Denton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Center Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Denton Avenue School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Center Street School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
599 students
482 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#156 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
61
Grade 1 Students
91
59
Grade 2 Students
92
69
Grade 3 Students
111
101
Grade 4 Students
111
85
Grade 5 Students
117
97
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
79%
77%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
13%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%