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DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL
DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL operates as a sizable primary school in ELMONT, New York, operated by ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 715 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 61% bigger than the state mean of about 443.
ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,387 students; DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL is among them.
On the student-mix side, DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is Black at 49%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 24% Asian, 22% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 11% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.1%, the actual is 59.1%, a residual of +5.0 points.
Around the school, census data for Nassau County shows the typical household earns roughly $146,202 per year, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Nassau County's 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 59.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DUTCH BROADWAY SCHOOL has fell 6%, going from 764 students in 2018 to 715 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 64% to 49% across the same window.
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