John E Pound Early Childhood Center serves 103 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the New York state average of 86%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the New York state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
103 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)90-94%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)75-79%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
9%
Hispanic
(15-16)5%
26%
Black
(15-16)5%
18%
White
(15-16)85%
44%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)5%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
58%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 86% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% NY state average).
How many students attend John E Pound Early Childhood Center?
103 students attend John E Pound Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of John E Pound Early Childhood Center students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John E Pound Early Childhood Center?
John E Pound Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does John E Pound Early Childhood Center offer ?
John E Pound Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is John E Pound Early Childhood Center part of?
John E Pound Early Childhood Center is part of Lockport City School District.
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