📍 181 Gotham Ave, Elmont, Nassau County, 11003
Gotham Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elmont, Nassau County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elmont Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Gotham Avenue School enrolls 534 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 267 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 167 | 31% |
| Asian | 70 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 1.3% |
| White | 6 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
297 of the school's 534 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 266 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gotham Avenue School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-40, state senate district 9, state house district 22.
Gotham Avenue School is one of 6 schools in ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in ELMONT, New York. The district serves 3,425 students district-wide and employs 329 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 534 students, Gotham Avenue School is close to the district average of about 571 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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