Enrollment
261
Elementary
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360384000132
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
551 LENOX RD, BALDWIN, NY 11510 · (516) 434-6400 · Nassau County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL261 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 66% 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.
- BBeats 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
12.5:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
110 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (44).
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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 BALDWIN 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
70.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +25.0pp since 2023
Math
73.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +10.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 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 25 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 73.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 63.0% |
% 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
60.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (60.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 261 | 42.1% | 60.3% |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BALDWIN | 236 | 43.6% | 59.7% |
| TRAPHAGEN SCHOOL MOUNT VERNON | 316 | 50.6% | 58.0% |
| STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BALDWIN | 293 | 42.0% | 67.4% |
| PENNINGTON SCHOOL MOUNT VERNON | 409 | 44.0% | 49.3% |
| MOUNT VERNON HONOR ACADEMY MOUNT VERNON | 301 | 53.8% | 53.7% |
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 LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.3% | #736 of 2,335 | #108 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #592 of 2,342 ▲ 209 | #94 of 172 ▲ 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #527 of 2,343 ▲ 542 | #77 of 172 ▲ 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 261 | #2,188 of 2,585 | #176 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #1,437 of 2,338 | #128 of 184 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.5% | #780 of 2,388 | #78 of 184 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.1% | #1,635 of 2,534 | #45 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.1% | #753 of 1,757 | #24 of 116 |
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
261
+13 (+5%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 261
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 11.3:1
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 | 261 | 20.9 | 12.5:1 | 42% (110) |
| 2023-24 | 266 | 21.7 | 12.2:1 | 40% (107) |
| 2022-23 | 263 | 22.5 | 11.7:1 | 42% (110) |
| 2020-21 | 248 | 22 | 11.3:1 | 33% (82) |
| 2017-18 | 315 | 17 | 18.5:1 | 31% (99) |
| 2015-16 | 317 | 19 | 16.7:1 | 21% (67) |
| 2010-11 | 278 | 18 | 15.4:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 351 | 20 | 17.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 261 | 16 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in BALDWIN, New York, and it is part of BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. In all, 261 students attend the school in kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 41% below the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York.
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belongs to BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district of 7 schools and 4,309 students.
More than half of enrollment at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Black: 54%. The next largest groups are 34% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial, and 2% White. The school's Black share is 43 points above the 11% share among Nassau County residents. The diversity index for LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 58%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Classroom staffing at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL totals 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is about 12.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 42%. Among public schools in Nassau County, the average eligibility rate is 31%.
Among New York public elementary schools, LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 66%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 59.5% at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 60.3%.
Nassau County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $146,202 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Public schools in Nassau County number 315, with about 200,775 students.
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL (about 0.4 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 261 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 248. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 11.3:1 in 2020-21 to 12.5:1 in 2024-25.
The LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Nassau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,470 students
- BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,007 students
- MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 613 students
- PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 429 students
- STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 293 students
- BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 236 students
Other schools in BALDWIN
- BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,470 students
- BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,007 students
- MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 613 students
- PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 429 students
- STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 293 students
- BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 236 students
Other Lenox Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Lenox Elementary. LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Lenox Elementary SchoolPortland, OR · 363 students
- Lenox Elementary SchoolLenox, IA · 308 students
Nearby schools
- WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL0.4 mi · 286
- WILSON SCHOOL0.6 mi · 387
- GRAND AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 306
- SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 959
- HEWITT SCHOOL0.9 mi · 465
- BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 236
Frequently asked questions
About LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 261 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 2% White, 34% Hispanic, 54% Black, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.