Gotham Avenue School

181 Gotham Ave, Elmont NY, 11003 | Elmont Union Free School District | 516-326-5540
  • grades PK-6
  • students 589
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 50% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Elmont
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
59%Elmont
56%New York

Gotham Avenue School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Elmont Union Free School District" in Elmont, NY. There are a total of 589 students and 48 teachers at Gotham Avenue School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Gotham Avenue School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 12% lower than the New York average.

Gotham Avenue School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students589
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gotham Avenue School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
350-54%
450-54%
535-39%
655-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
360-64%
450-54%
535-39%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gotham Avenue School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 1.6% 8.5% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 56.6% 51.8% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 9.4% 13.9% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.8% 24.1% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 0.6% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.0% 2.0% 3.1%

Elmont demographics profile

StatisticElmontNew YorkNational
Population36,24519,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10,63041391
Median age39.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%52%55%
Speak English56%70%79%
Speak Spanish17%15%13%

Education level achieved in Elmont

IndexElmontNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade85.2%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school84.2%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college59.3%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.0%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.9%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters9.1%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Gotham Avenue School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.