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School Notes Overview: |
The Lexington School for the Deaf/Center for the Deaf seeks to be an exemplary education, service and research institution for the deaf and hard of hearing in Metropolitan New York City and the country. Its special emphases are collaborating with the deaf and hard of hearing to realize their full potential in both the deaf and hard of hearing worlds; working with individuals - and their families - of all ages, races, creeds, colors, ethnicities, languages, genders, sexual preferences and socio-economic situations and with a wide range of capacities, interests, and needs; ensuring mastery of expressive and receptive communication skills by individuals at every point along the spectrum of deaf to hard of hearing; designing, constructing and using the evolving information technologies to best advantage; and taking a leading position - in concert with the deaf and hard of hearing communities - in articulating the multifaceted challenges, opportunities and needs for services of the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Lexington School For The Deaf |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Special Education School |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
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County |
Queens County, NY |
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| Total
Students |
310 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NY )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
85% |
22% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 19 students | | Kind - 21 students | | Grade 1 - 12 students | | Grade 2 - 10 students | | Grade 3 - 14 students | | Grade 4 - 13 students | | Grade 5 - 12 students | | Grade 6 - 11 students | | Grade 7 - 16 students | | Grade 8 - 21 students | | Grade 9 - 39 students | | Grade 10 - 46 students | | Grade 11 - 44 students | | Grade 12 - 19 students | | Unspecified Grade Placement - 35 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
65 teachers |
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School |
(
NY )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:5 |
1:8
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
185 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
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- The Lexington School for the Deaf/Center for the Deaf seeks to be an exemplary education, service and research institution for the deaf and hard of hearing in Metropolitan New York City and the country. Its special emphases are collaborating with the deaf and hard of hearing to realize their full potential in both the deaf and hard of hearing worlds; working with individuals - and their families - of all ages, races, creeds, colors, ethnicities, languages, genders, sexual preferences and socio-economic situations and with a wide range of capacities, interests, and needs; ensuring mastery of expressive and receptive communication skills by individuals at every point along the spectrum of deaf to hard of hearing; designing, constructing and using the evolving information technologies to best advantage; and taking a leading position - in concert with the deaf and hard of hearing communities - in articulating the multifaceted challenges, opportunities and needs for services of the deaf and hard of hearing.
- Profile last updated: 02/14/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
11372 ) |
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Zip (
11372 ) |
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NY ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
71,308 people |
18,975,234 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
29% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
35 years old |
35 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.9 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$39,084 |
$44,151 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
3.2 rooms |
4.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
63 years old |
58 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (11372)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
27% / 73% |
41% / 59% |
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