Very Good
#1448 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 31% in state
Linnaeus W West School
School · UNION-ENDICOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1201 UNION CENTER MAIN HWY, Endicott, NY 13760
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
2nd – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Endicott
#1 of 7
public schools
New York schools
#36 of 245
In district
#1 of 7
UNION-ENDICOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Linnaeus W West School
Linnaeus W West School is a regular public school in Endicott, New York, located in Broome County. The school serves students from second grade through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 77 students with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Linnaeus W West offers personalized attention thanks to its low student-to-teacher ratio, which is supported by 11 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among New York schools. With a state ranking of #1678 out of 4758 schools and an academic score of 4.8/10, Linnaeus W West focuses on student development rather than just test performance. In ELA/Reading, 35% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, the proficiency rate is 12%.
These scores indicate areas where the school can work to improve academic outcomes. Linnaeus W West School is situated in a mid-size suburb, offering a close-knit community setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 77 students, Linnaeus W West 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Linnaeus W West School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Linnaeus W West School — Students at Linnaeus W West School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Linnaeus W West School Compares
See how Linnaeus W West School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 30% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 69.5% (2021).
Location
1201 UNION CENTER MAIN HWY, Endicott, NY 13760
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linnaeus W West School may also want to explore other schools in the area. VESTAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Vestal), which scores slightly higher. Another option is APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Apalachin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Vestal), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Endicott, see our Endicott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANN G MCGUINNESS ELEMENTAR SCHOOL Endicott | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| JENNIE F SNAPP MIDDLE SCHOOL Endicott | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| CHARLES F JOHNSON JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Endicott | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| SETON CATHOLIC AT ALL SAINTS Endicott | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| SETON CATHOLIC AT ALL SAINTS Endicott | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| UNION-ENDICOTT HIGH SCHOOL Endicott | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Endicott | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| CLAYTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| VESTAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Vestal | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ROSS CORNERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vestal | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MAINE-ENDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Endwell | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MAINE-ENDWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Endwell | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| HOMER BRINK SCHOOL Endwell | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| VESTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Vestal | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| AFRICAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| THOMAS J WATSON SR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Endicott | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apalachin | 4.9 mi | 7.7 |
| MAINE MEMORIAL SCHOOL Maine | 6.1 mi | 6.0 |
| APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apalachin | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13760 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,242
Median Home Value
$150,700
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
42,880
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Linnaeus W West School has a median household income of $63,242. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,700, with a median rent of $883/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARDINAL HAYES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Millbrook, NY | 7.2 |
| CLEARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Nesconset, NY | 7.2 |
| EDEN II SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | 7.2 |
| NEWCOMB CENTRAL SCHOOL Newcomb, NY | 7.2 |
| RANDOLPH ACADEMYHAMBURG CAMPUS Hamburg, NY | 7.2 |
| THE CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES Woodbury, NY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linnaeus W West School
What grades does Linnaeus W West School serve?
Linnaeus W West School serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Linnaeus W West School?
Linnaeus W West School has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linnaeus W West School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linnaeus W West School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linnaeus W West School rank in NY?
Linnaeus W West School is ranked #1448 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Linnaeus W West School's MySchoolScout rating?
Linnaeus W West School has a composite rating of 7.2 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.
What are the test scores at Linnaeus W West School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Linnaeus W West School has 11.7% math proficiency and 34.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Linnaeus W West School a charter school?
No, Linnaeus W West School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linnaeus W West School a Title I school?
No, Linnaeus W West School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linnaeus W West School?
68.8% of students at Linnaeus W West 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
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Broome County
- Phone
- (607) 757-2149
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNION-ENDICOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,623
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,207
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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