Very Good
#1118 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 24% in state
Based on limited data
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School
Elementary School · LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
87 WANSER AVE, Inwood, NY 11096
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
141
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
141
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Inwood
#1 of 2
public schools
New York elementary schools
#708 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 5
LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is a small elementary school located in the Inwood area of Nassau County, New York. Serving kindergarten through second grade, this regular public school currently has an enrollment of 141 students. While specific student-teacher ratio and teacher details are not reported, the school provides early education for young learners.
The MySchoolScout rating for Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is 2.5 out of 10, placing it in the lower percentile among New York schools according to state rankings. With no test score data available, the academic performance details are limited, but the school focuses on student development and growth. The setting around the school is a large suburban area with plenty of space for outdoor activities and community events.
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School plays an important role in the local Inwood community, providing foundational education to young children.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 141 students, Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School Compares
See how Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
87 WANSER AVE, Inwood, NY 11096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE BRANDEIS SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Lawrence), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 197 OCEAN SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Far Rockaway), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HEBREW ACADEMY OF THE FIVE TOWNS-LOWER SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Lawrence), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Inwood, see our Inwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,160
Median Home Value
$604,900
Median Rent
$1,944/mo
Population
9,897
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School has a median household income of $88,160. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $604,900, with a median rent of $1,944/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Albany, NY | 7.5 |
| FLUSHING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Flushing, NY | 7.5 |
| KINNERET DAY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.5 |
| PS 88 S SILVERSTEIN LITTLE SPARROW SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.5 |
| PS 958 Brooklyn, NY | 7.5 |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF MANHATTAN New York, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School
What grades does Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School serve?
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School?
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
How does Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School rank in NY?
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is ranked #1118 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School a charter school?
No, Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School a Title I school?
No, Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School?
61.0% of students at Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 141
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 295-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,234
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $43,184
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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