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#2166 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 46% in state
Alleghany Avenue School
Elementary School · LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
250 S ALLEGHANY AVE, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,166 of 4,742
In Lindenhurst
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Alleghany Avenue School
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About Alleghany Avenue School
Alleghany Avenue School is a public elementary school in Lindenhurst, NY, part of LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Alleghany Avenue School serves approximately 298 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Alleghany Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,166 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Alleghany Avenue School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Alleghany Avenue School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Alleghany Avenue School — Students at Alleghany Avenue School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47%
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: 5.6/10.
How Alleghany Avenue School Compares
See how Alleghany Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
250 S ALLEGHANY AVE, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alleghany Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIAM RALL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH BAY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby West Babylon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DANIEL STREET SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lindenhurst, see our Lindenhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alleghany Avenue School
What grades does Alleghany Avenue School serve?
Alleghany Avenue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Alleghany Avenue School?
Alleghany Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alleghany Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alleghany Avenue School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alleghany Avenue School rank in NY?
Alleghany Avenue School ranks #2,166 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Alleghany Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alleghany Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Alleghany Avenue School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alleghany Avenue School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Alleghany Avenue School a charter school?
No, Alleghany Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alleghany Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Alleghany Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alleghany Avenue School?
47.0% of students at Alleghany 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
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (631) 867-3200
Resources & Links
District
LINDENHURST UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,642
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,636
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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