ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL
Located at 250 S ALLEGHANY AVE, in LINDENHURST, New York, ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is a modestly sized K-5 school that instructs 319 students (grades K through 5), overseen by LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 28% leaner than the state mean of about 443.
LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 5,560 students. ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 29% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.1%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Suffolk County put median household income runs about $130,686, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL is one of 343 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students).
Nearest neighbor: LINDENHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 51.4%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 321 students in 2018 compared to 319 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 59% across the same window.
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