State/Public Elementary Open

Maurice W Downing Primary School

๐Ÿ“ 55 Lindner Pl, Malverne, Nassau County, 11565

350
Pupils
10.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Maurice W Downing Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Malverne, Nassau County. The school has 350 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Malverne Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Malverne Union Free School District

Enrollment & staffing

Maurice W Downing Primary School enrolls 350 students across grades Kโ€“2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.

Male students
183 (52%)
Female students
167 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.6
Student-teacher ratio
10.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 21% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American12435%
Hispanic or Latino9327%
White7521%
Asian3711%
Two or more races144%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

98 of the school's 350 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 86 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“2

Maurice W Downing Primary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-40, state senate district 9, state house district 21.

School district: MALVERNE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Maurice W Downing Primary School is one of 4 schools in MALVERNE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MALVERNE, New York. The district serves 1,906 students district-wide and employs 162 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 350 students, Maurice W Downing Primary School is smaller than the district average of about 477 students per school.

1,906
District students
4
Schools
162
Teachers (FTE)

View the full MALVERNE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT profile โ†’

Academic Performance

6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Maurice W Downing Primary School.

Find vacancies โ†’