Serving 593 students in grades 4-6, Lime Kiln Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 593 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Lime Kiln Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lime Kiln Elementary School is 0.34, 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.
Lime Kiln Elementary School is ranked #4283 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Lime Kiln Elementary School often compared to?
Lime Kiln Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kakiat Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Lime Kiln Elementary School?
593 students attend Lime Kiln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Lime Kiln Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lime Kiln Elementary School?
Lime Kiln Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lime Kiln Elementary School offer ?
Lime Kiln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lime Kiln Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-6
Enrollment: 593 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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