FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary schools in EAST NORTHPORT, New York, one of the schools within NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 377 students on its rolls from grades K through 4.

NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 4,293 students; FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). Other groups include 11% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 66% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 7% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Suffolk County's rate of about 39%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 72.4%, the actual is 63.4%, a residual of -8.9 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Suffolk County put median household income runs about $130,686, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 343 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students).

Nearest neighbor: EAST NORTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 71.5%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has grew 6%, going from 356 students in 2018 to 377 in 2025.

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