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#336 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 7% in state

West End School

Elementary School · LYNBROOK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

30 CLARK AVE, Lynbrook, NY 11563

Enrollment

394

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.5

Grades

1st – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#336 of 4,742

In Lynbrook

#2 of 7

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

LYNBROOK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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West End School

8.5/10

Elementary School in Lynbrook · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.3/10

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About West End School

West End School is a public elementary school in Lynbrook, NY, part of LYNBROOK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. West End School serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. West End School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #336 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for West End School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+14.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.1 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,606
Chronic Absenteeism11.2%

West End School — Students at West End School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 66.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
82.3%
ELA
80.3%
2022
Math
68.3%
ELA
73%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How West End School Compares

See how West End School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in NY
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

30 CLARK AVE, Lynbrook, NY 11563

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West End School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAURICE W DOWNING PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Malverne), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MARION STREET SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lynbrook, see our Lynbrook schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LYNBROOK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lynbrook 0.2 mi 6.9
CHEDER CHABAD GIRLS OF LONG ISLAND Lynbrook 0.5 mi 5.7
DAVISON AVENUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lynbrook 0.6 mi 6.1
LYNBROOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lynbrook 0.7 mi 9.0
KINDERGARTEN CENTER Lynbrook 0.8 mi 7.1
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOL Valley Stream 0.9 mi 8.0
MAURICE W DOWNING PRIMARY SCHOOL Malverne 1.0 mi 8.9
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Malverne 1.0 mi 5.7
WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream 1.0 mi 7.2
LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lynbrook 1.2 mi 6.3
MARION STREET SCHOOL Lynbrook 1.2 mi 8.3
HOWARD T HERBER MIDDLE SCHOOL Malverne 1.0 mi 5.2
BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream 1.0 mi 6.9
CHEDER AT THE OHEL Valley Stream 1.1 mi 5.8
JAMES A DEVER SCHOOL Valley Stream 1.3 mi 6.2
MALVERNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Malverne 1.1 mi 8.4
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Malverne 1.3 mi 4.2
CENTRE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rockaway 1.3 mi 7.9
WILLOW ROAD SCHOOL Franklin Square 1.5 mi 6.9
VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream 1.2 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$138,006

Median Home Value

$595,500

Median Rent

$2,173/mo

Population

22,558

College Educated

43.6%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

36.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

42.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West End School

What grades does West End School serve?

West End School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend West End School?

West End School has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West End School?

The student-teacher ratio at West End School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West End School rank in NY?

West End School ranks #336 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is West End School's MySchoolScout rating?

West End School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at West End School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West End School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is West End School a charter school?

No, West End School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West End School a Title I school?

No, West End School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West End School?

15.0% of students at West End 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
52 Good Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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How does West End School stack up?

MARION STREET SCHOOL
8.3

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

District

LYNBROOK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,752
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,606
District Rank
#2 of 7

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