Very Good
#1632 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
Martin Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School · NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
2616 MARTIN AVE, Bellmore, NY 11710
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,632 of 4,742
In Bellmore
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Martin Avenue Elementary School
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About Martin Avenue Elementary School
Martin Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bellmore, NY, part of NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Martin Avenue Elementary School serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,632 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Martin Avenue Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Martin Avenue Elementary School — Students at Martin Avenue Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 6.0/10.
How Martin Avenue Elementary School Compares
See how Martin Avenue Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2616 MARTIN AVE, Bellmore, NY 11710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martin Avenue Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINTHROP AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEE ROAD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Wantagh), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHATTERTON SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Merrick), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bellmore, see our Bellmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON REGIONAL SCHOOL PK-8 Bellmore | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| WINTHROP AVENUE SCHOOL Bellmore | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| NEWBRIDGE ROAD SCHOOL North Bellmore | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| WELLINGTON C MEPHAM HIGH SCHOOL Bellmore | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| GRAND AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bellmore | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| SAW MILL ROAD SCHOOL North Bellmore | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| FOREST LAKE SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL North Merrick | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| REINHARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bellmore | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| SHORE ROAD SCHOOL Bellmore | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CHATTERTON SCHOOL Merrick | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL Bellmore | 1.6 mi | 9.2 |
| WANTAGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Merrick | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| MERRICK AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Merrick | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| WANTAGH SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| MANDALAY SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| CAMP AVENUE SCHOOL Merrick | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| LEE ROAD SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,136
Median Home Value
$647,000
Median Rent
$2,495/mo
Population
34,459
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
90.7%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martin Avenue Elementary School
What grades does Martin Avenue Elementary School serve?
Martin Avenue Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Martin Avenue Elementary School?
Martin Avenue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Avenue Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martin Avenue Elementary School rank in NY?
Martin Avenue Elementary School ranks #1,632 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Martin Avenue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Martin Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Martin Avenue Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Martin Avenue Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Martin Avenue Elementary School a charter school?
No, Martin Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martin Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Martin Avenue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martin Avenue Elementary School?
17.9% of students at Martin Avenue Elementary 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (516) 992-3115
Resources & Links
District
NORTH BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,113
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,589
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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