Very Good
#102 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 10% of private schools
Lawrence Woodmere Academy
School
336 WOODMERE BLVD, Woodmere, NY 11598
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#102 of 992
In Woodmere
#1 of 3
public schools
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About Lawrence Woodmere Academy
Lawrence Woodmere Academy is a private school in Woodmere, NY. Lawrence Woodmere Academy serves approximately 149 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lawrence Woodmere Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 149 students, Lawrence Woodmere Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.5:1 students to teachers, Lawrence Woodmere Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lawrence Woodmere Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Schools in Woodmere
No public schools found in Woodmere for comparison. 3 other private schools in the area.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
336 WOODMERE BLVD, Woodmere, NY 11598
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lawrence Woodmere Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HEBREW ACADEMY OF FIVE TOWNS & ROCKAWAY (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Lawrence), with a comparable rating. Another option is KULANU ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Cedarhurst), a more accessible option. Additionally, SHULAMITH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Cedarhurst), a more accessible option. For more schools in Woodmere, see our Woodmere schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11598 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$181,574
Median Home Value
$1,000,200
Median Rent
$2,405/mo
Population
14,316
College Educated
71.1%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
39.9 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
30.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lawrence Woodmere Academy
What grades does Lawrence Woodmere Academy serve?
Lawrence Woodmere Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lawrence Woodmere Academy?
Lawrence Woodmere Academy has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrence Woodmere Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lawrence Woodmere Academy is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lawrence Woodmere Academy rank in NY?
Lawrence Woodmere Academy ranks #102 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Lawrence Woodmere Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lawrence Woodmere Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lawrence Woodmere Academy a private school?
Yes, Lawrence Woodmere Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lawrence Woodmere Academy a religious school?
No, Lawrence Woodmere Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 149
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 159 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 374-9000
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