Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12196


Summary:

The zip code 12196 contains a single public elementary school, West Sand Lake Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 and has a total enrollment of 376 students. The school is located within the Averill Park Central School District.

West Sand Lake Elementary School has a predominantly white student population, with 92.55% of students identifying as white. The school's academic performance on the New York State Assessments is mixed, with some grade levels and subjects outperforming the district and state averages, while others underperform. For example, the school's 4th-grade ELA proficiency rate is 58.82%, compared to 50.54% for the district and 48.79% for the state, but its 5th-grade ELA proficiency rate is 32.73%, compared to 35.48% for the district and 45.09% for the state.

The school has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (18.35%), suggesting a relatively affluent community. The school's spending per student is $14,778, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 16.8 to 1, indicating a focus on providing quality educational resources and small class sizes. However, the lack of racial diversity in the student population may be an area for the school to consider addressing.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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