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#2540 of 4,742 schools in NY
Albany Avenue School
Elementary School · LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
180 ALBANY AVE, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,540 of 4,742
In Lindenhurst
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Albany Avenue School
Elementary School in Lindenhurst · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Albany Avenue School
Albany Avenue School is a public elementary school in Lindenhurst, NY, part of LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Albany Avenue School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Albany Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,540 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Albany Avenue School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Albany Avenue School — Students at Albany Avenue School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Albany Avenue School Compares
See how Albany Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
180 ALBANY AVE, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albany Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIAM RALL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DANIEL STREET SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARDING AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lindenhurst, see our Lindenhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST GATES AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| WALTER G O'CONNELL COPIAGUE HIGH SCHOOL Copiague | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| SUSAN E WILEY SCHOOL Copiague | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| GREAT NECK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Copiague | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| COPIAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Copiague | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| LINDENHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLIAM RALL SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| DANIEL STREET SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| LINDENHURST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| DEAUVILLE GARDENS EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Copiague | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| DEAUVILLE GARDENS WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Copiague | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTHEAST SCHOOL Amityville | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| AMITYVILLE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Amityville | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARTIN OF TOURS SCHOOL Amityville | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| EDMUND W MILES MIDDLE SCHOOL Amityville | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| TOOKER AVENUE SCHOOL West Babylon | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HARDING AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL Amityville | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| SANTAPOGUE SCHOOL West Babylon | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,081
Median Home Value
$479,500
Median Rent
$2,091/mo
Population
44,571
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore, NY | 6.1 |
| BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 6.1 |
| CHURCH STREET SCHOOL White Plains, NY | 6.1 |
| CORDELLO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY | 6.1 |
| DAVISON AVENUE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lynbrook, NY | 6.1 |
| EAST HARLEM SCHOLARS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II New York, NY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albany Avenue School
What grades does Albany Avenue School serve?
Albany Avenue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Albany Avenue School?
Albany Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albany Avenue School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albany Avenue School rank in NY?
Albany Avenue School ranks #2,540 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Albany Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albany Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albany Avenue School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albany Avenue School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Albany Avenue School a charter school?
No, Albany Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albany Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Albany Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albany Avenue School?
49.9% of students at Albany Avenue School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (631) 867-3150
Resources & Links
District
LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,642
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,636
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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