Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School serves 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 627 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School's student population of 627 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

627 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School by grade.

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The of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

11:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

Hispanic

71%

30%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

28%

16%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

40%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.72

This chart displays the diversity score of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

86%

54%

Eligible for

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Wyandanch Union Free School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School?

627 students attend Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School?

Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School offer ?

Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School part of?

Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School is part of Wyandanch Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 627 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education