Serving 77 students in grades 2-12, Linnaeus W West 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 77 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Linnaeus W West 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 Linnaeus W West School is 0.32, 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.
Linnaeus W West School is ranked #2996 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Linnaeus W West School?
The graduation rate of Linnaeus W West School is 50%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Linnaeus W West School?
77 students attend Linnaeus W West School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Linnaeus W West School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Linnaeus W West School?
Linnaeus W West School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Linnaeus W West School offer ?
Linnaeus W West School offers enrollment in grades 2-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Linnaeus W West School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 77 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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