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Enrollment
667
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362499003465
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL
2 ROSE AVE, ROOSEVELT, NY 11575 · (516) 345-7600 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL667 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 20% of New York public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
13.6:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
405 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 48 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 92 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 109 | 16% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 27% smaller than its 6th grade class (109).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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 ROOSEVELT 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
43.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +19.0pp since 2023
Math
49.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 19 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 24.0% | 40.0% |
% 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
36.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL's state test result (36.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL this school | 667 | 60.7% | 36.9% |
| CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL UNIONDALE | 730 | 63.6% | 34.5% |
| GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL NEWBURGH | 788 | 58.9% | 26.9% |
| NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL UNIONDALE | 612 | 56.9% | 39.5% |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL WESTBURY | 557 | 67.9% | 26.7% |
| WEST HAVERSTRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST HAVERSTRAW | 715 | 54.0% | 26.3% |
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 WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.9% | #1,758 of 2,335 | #163 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,501 of 2,342 ▲ 187 | #158 of 172 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #1,678 of 2,343 ▲ 370 | #157 of 172 ▲ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 667 | #324 of 2,585 | #18 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #1,786 of 2,338 | #153 of 184 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.6% | #1,444 of 2,388 | #142 of 184 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.7% | #1,145 of 2,534 | #23 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.0% | #906 of 1,757 | #36 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
667
-39 (-6%) vs 2020
+42% since 1990-91, when it was 471
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 17.6:1
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 | 667 | 49 | 13.6:1 | 61% (405) |
| 2023-24 | 616 | 46 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 637 | 45 | 14.2:1 | 54% (347) |
| 2020-21 | 706 | 40 | 17.6:1 | 65% (459) |
| 2017-18 | 776 | 47 | 16.5:1 | 79% (615) |
| 2015-16 | 795 | 45 | 17.7:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 575 | 41 | 14.0:1 | 94% (539) |
| 2000-01 | 537 | 33 | 16.3:1 | 59% (316) |
| 1990-91 | 471 | 29 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL.
About WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL
Families in ROOSEVELT, New York, are served by WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL, a large elementary school. In all, 667 students attend the school in pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 51% above the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York.
The 5 schools in ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT enroll 3,152 students altogether, WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL among them.
At WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL, 70% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 25% Black and 3% White. That is higher than the 19% Hispanic share among all Nassau County residents. A diversity index of 45% means there is a 45% chance two randomly chosen students at WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL are from different groups.
For every teacher at WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL, there are about 13.6 students; the school has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in New York, 12.8:1, is lower. There are 405 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 61% of enrollment. It compares with 31% for public schools in Nassau County.
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 20% of New York public elementary schools.
The model predicts 52.7% for a school in New York with WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL posts 36.9%.
In the wider Nassau County area, 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%. WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL shares Nassau County with 314 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL is closest to ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL places 7th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 6%, from 706 to 667. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.6:1, from 17.6:1.
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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 ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,127 students
- CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 460 students
- ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 457 students
- ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 441 students
Other schools in ROOSEVELT
- ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,127 students
- ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 676 students
- CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 460 students
- ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 457 students
- ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 441 students
Nearby schools
- ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL0.4 mi · 676
- CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 460
- ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 457
- ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 441
- ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 1,127
- SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 476
Frequently asked questions
About WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOLHow large is WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL?
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 667 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL serve?
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL.
How diverse is WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL?
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL reports a student body of 3% White, 70% Hispanic, 25% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL?
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL is overseen by ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.