Very Good
#806 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 17% in state
Dutch Broadway School
Elementary School · ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1880 DUTCH BROADWAY, Elmont, NY 11003
Enrollment
685
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
685
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elmont
#1 of 5
public schools
New York elementary schools
#521 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 6
ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Dutch Broadway School
Dutch Broadway School serves 685 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Elmont, offering a solid elementary education with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. The school ranks impressively at #541 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among New York elementary schools. With 61 full-time equivalent teachers, Dutch Broadway maintains a favorable 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
Academically, students perform well above average, with 67% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 60% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics across all tested grades. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $119,448 and only 4.8% of families live below the poverty line. About one-third of neighborhood adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education.
The area's median home value of $535,600 indicates an established residential neighborhood. Located on Dutch Broadway in Nassau County's large suburban landscape, the school serves families in a well-established community that provides a supportive environment for elementary education, combining strong academic performance with the resources and stability that come from its prosperous Long Island setting.
Score Breakdown
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Dutch Broadway School — Students at Dutch Broadway School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Dutch Broadway School Compares
See how Dutch Broadway School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
1880 DUTCH BROADWAY, Elmont, NY 11003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dutch Broadway School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JAMES A DEVER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Valley Stream), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PS 176 CAMBRIA HEIGHTS (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Cambria Heights), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Elmont, see our Elmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAMZA ACADEMY Valley Stream | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ALDEN TERRACE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Elmont | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| LITTLE CHILDREN PLACE 2 INC Elmont | 0.6 mi | — |
| GOTHAM AVENUE SCHOOL Elmont | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CLARA H CARLSON SCHOOL Elmont | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| HOWELL ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| CAMBRIA CENTER FOR THE GIFTED CHILD Cambria Heights | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| MEACHAM CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER Elmont | 1.0 mi | — |
| SHAW AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| VALLEY STREAM MEMORIAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 176 CAMBRIA HEIGHTS Cambria Heights | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| CHEDER AT THE OHEL Valley Stream | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| WHEELER AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| JAMES A DEVER SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| CLEARSTREAM AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| COVERT AVENUE SCHOOL Elmont | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL Floral Park | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,000
Median Home Value
$576,500
Median Rent
$2,315/mo
Population
44,716
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
40.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dutch Broadway School has a median household income of $123,000. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $576,500, with a median rent of $2,315/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue, NY | 7.8 |
| CROMPOND SCHOOL Yorktown Heights, NY | 7.8 |
| DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle, NY | 7.8 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Highland, NY | 7.8 |
| MAGNET SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE & DESIGN TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn, NY | 7.8 |
| MANOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Honeoye Falls, NY | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dutch Broadway School
What grades does Dutch Broadway School serve?
Dutch Broadway School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Dutch Broadway School?
Dutch Broadway School has an enrollment of approximately 685 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dutch Broadway School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dutch Broadway School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dutch Broadway School rank in NY?
Dutch Broadway School is ranked #806 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Dutch Broadway School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dutch Broadway School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dutch Broadway School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dutch Broadway School has 60.5% math proficiency and 65.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dutch Broadway School a charter school?
No, Dutch Broadway School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dutch Broadway School a Title I school?
No, Dutch Broadway School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dutch Broadway School?
55.0% of students at Dutch Broadway 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 685
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 326-5550
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ELMONT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,382
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,768
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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