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CENTER STREET SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
WILLISTON PARK, New York · HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students482
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch26%
Title INo
CENTER STREET SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
482
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
26%-32.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

CENTER STREET SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in WILLISTON PARK, New York. The school enrolls 482 students. It is part of the HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityWILLISTON PARK
ZIP11596
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361428001174

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment482
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino3.8%
Black / African American67.5%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native26.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
67.5%
Asian
0.2%
Two+
1.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %26%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)