Enrollment
319
Elementary
DISTRICT 405 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361738001542
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL
250 S ALLEGHANY AVE, LINDENHURST, NY 11757 · (631) 867-3200 · Suffolk County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL319 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 49% of New York public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
150 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 20% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
47.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +15.0pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +13.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 56.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL's state test result (51.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL this school | 319 | 47.0% | 51.1% |
| JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WAPPINGERS FALLS | 297 | 45.1% | 52.4% |
| CONNETQUOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ISLIP TERRACE | 352 | 42.6% | N/A |
| E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKE KATRINE | 311 | 52.4% | 50.7% |
| PS 84 STEINWAY ASTORIA | 353 | 51.6% | 69.3% |
| RUTH C KINNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ISLIP TERRACE | 314 | 40.1% | 47.3% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.1% | #1,115 of 2,335 | #72 of 168 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #745 of 2,342 ▲ 326 | #43 of 169 ▲ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,469 of 2,343 ▲ 207 | #95 of 169 ▲ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 319 | #1,875 of 2,585 | #163 of 209 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.7:1 | #138 of 2,338 | #15 of 196 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.4% | #914 of 2,388 | #85 of 197 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.0% | #1,493 of 2,534 | #48 of 200 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.6% | #1,736 of 1,757 | #136 of 137 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
319
+31 (+11%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 358
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
was 7.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 319 | 36.6 | 8.7:1 | 47% (150) |
| 2023-24 | 298 | 35.6 | 8.4:1 | 47% (140) |
| 2022-23 | 286 | 34.6 | 8.3:1 | 48% (137) |
| 2020-21 | 288 | 37 | 7.8:1 | 36% (103) |
| 2017-18 | 321 | 35 | 9.2:1 | 36% (116) |
| 2015-16 | 341 | 33 | 10.3:1 | 33% (112) |
| 2010-11 | 326 | 25 | 13.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 408 | 23 | 17.7:1 | 12% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 358 | 21 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL.
About ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is a small elementary school in LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, located in LINDENHURST, New York. It enrolls 319 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5. That is 28% below the average of about 443 students for elementary schools in New York.
The district for ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 8 schools and 5,560 students.
The share of White students at ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is 59%, a majority. It is also 29% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 4% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 56, compared with 70 nationally.
With 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 8.7:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL, 47% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 49% of New York public elementary schools.
The model predicts 57.7% for a school in New York with ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL posts 51.1%.
In the surrounding county, Suffolk County, the median household earns about $130,686 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Suffolk County has 343 public schools with about 222,439 students, including ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, LINDENHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL places 5th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES describes the area around ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 31 students, from 288 to 319.
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Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,530,146
Census ACS
Median income
$130,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
343
222,439 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- LINDENHURST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,868 students
- LINDENHURST MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,260 students
- WILLIAM RALL SCHOOLElementary · 539 students
- ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOLElementary · 498 students
- DANIEL STREET SCHOOLElementary · 495 students
- WEST GATES AVENUE SCHOOLElementary · 303 students
Other schools in LINDENHURST
- LINDENHURST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,868 students
- LINDENHURST MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,260 students
- WILLIAM RALL SCHOOLElementary · 539 students
- ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOLElementary · 498 students
- DANIEL STREET SCHOOLElementary · 495 students
- WEST GATES AVENUE SCHOOLElementary · 303 students
Nearby schools
- LINDENHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 1,260
- LINDENHURST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 1,868
- WEST GATES AVENUE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 303
- DANIEL STREET SCHOOL0.9 mi · 495
- JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 348
- ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 498
Frequently asked questions
About ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOLHow many students attend ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL?
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 319 students in grades KG-05.
Is ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL have?
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
How diverse is ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL?
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL reports a student body of 59% White, 29% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL public or private?
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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