The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the New York state average of 60%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).
How many students attend Nesconset Elementary School?
342 students attend Nesconset Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Nesconset Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What school district is Nesconset Elementary School part of?
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