Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School (2026 Ranking)

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School serves 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 627 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School's student population of 627 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School
Pre-K	103
Kind	145
1	199
2	173
Not Listed	7

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Total Students

627 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School
2023	624
2022	694
2021	708
2020	778
2019	778
2018	532
2017	532
2016	528
2015	771
2014	754
2013	722
2012	698
2011	674
2010	660
2009	630
2008	600
2007	595

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School
2023	40
2022	41
2021	44
2020	42
2019	42
2018	24
2017	24
2016	20
2015	39
2014	39
2013	42
2012	39
2011	43
2010	42
2009	49
2008	40
2007	39

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School is 0.42, 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.

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York	Wyandanch Union Free School District
2023	16:1	11:1	16:1
2022	17:1	11:1	16:1
2021	16:1	12:1	15:1
2020	19:1	13:1	14:1
2019	19:1	13:1	14:1
2018	22:1	14:1	15:1
2017	22:1	13:1	15:1
2016	26:1	14:1	16:1
2015	20:1	14:1	17:1
2014	19:1	14:1	14:1
2013	17:1	14:1	14:1
2012	18:1	14:1	15:1
2011	16:1	13:1	14:1
2010	16:1	13:1	13:1
2009	13:1	13:1	12:1
2008	15:1	13:1	11:1
2007	15:1	14:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

Hispanic

71%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York	Wyandanch Union Free School District
2023	71%	29%	65%
2022	67%	29%	62%
2021	64%	28%	61%
2020	58%	27%	56%
2019	58%	27%	56%
2018	54%	26%	52%
2017	54%	26%	52%
2016	51%	26%	47%
2015	54%	25%	37%
2014	51%	25%	43%
2013	46%	24%	39%
2012	44%	23%	36%
2011	38%	22%	33%
2010	35%	22%	31%
2009	31%	21%	27%
2008	30%	21%	26%
2007	30%	21%	25%

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Black

28%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York	Wyandanch Union Free School District
2023	27%	16%	34%
2022	32%	16%	37%
2021	34%	17%	38%
2020	40%	17%	43%
2019	40%	17%	43%
2018	45%	17%	48%
2017	45%	17%	48%
2016	49%	18%	52%
2015	45%	18%	42%
2014	47%	18%	56%
2013	52%	18%	60%
2012	55%	18%	63%
2011	62%	19%	67%
2010	63%	19%	68%
2009	68%	19%	72%
2008	70%	20%	74%
2007	70%	19%	75%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York	Wyandanch Union Free School District
2023	1%	40%	1%
2022	1%	41%	1%
2021	1%	41%	1%
2020	2%	43%	1%
2019	2%	43%	1%
2018	1%	44%
2017	1%	44%
2014	1%	46%	1%
2013	1%	47%	1%
2012	1%	48%	1%
2010	1%	51%	1%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York
2023	1%	4%
2021	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York	Wyandanch Union Free School District
2023	0.43	0.73	0.47
2022	0.45	0.72	0.49
2021	0.48	0.72	0.50
2020	0.51	0.71	0.51
2019	0.51	0.71	0.51
2018	0.51	0.71	0.51
2017	0.51	0.71	0.51
2016	0.50	0.70	0.51
2015	0.51	0.70	0.48
2014	0.52	0.69	0.51
2013	0.52	0.69	0.50
2012	0.52	0.68	0.48
2011	0.48	0.68	0.45
2010	0.50	0.66	0.45
2009	0.45	0.66	0.41
2008	0.42	0.66	0.39
2007	0.42	0.65	0.38

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

86%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York	Wyandanch Union Free School District
2023	89%	53%	88%
2022	100%	51%	100%
2021	73%	52%	77%
2020	55%	50%	70%
2019	55%	50%	70%
2018	65%	48%	65%
2017	65%	48%	65%
2016	73%	44%	81%
2015	86%	45%	84%
2014	67%	42%	70%
2013	84%	41%	77%
2012	75%	42%	75%
2011	73%	41%	60%
2010	69%	16%	68%
2009	57%	37%	56%
2008	56%	36%	61%
2007	61%	36%	62%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School	New York	Wyandanch Union Free School District
2023	1%	3%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	6%	7%	4%
2012	5%	7%	4%
2011	6%	7%	4%
2010	6%	5%	5%
2009	6%	8%	7%
2008	9%	8%	10%
2007	11%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Wyandanch Union Free School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School?

627 students attend Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School?

Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School offer ?

Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School part of?

Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School is part of Wyandanch Union Free School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 627 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education