Drexel Avenue School

161 Drexel Ave, Westbury NY, 11590 | Westbury Union Free School District | 516-876-5030
  • grades 1-5
  • students 572
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 51% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Westbury
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
56%Westbury
56%New York

Drexel Avenue School is a school servicing grades 1 to 5 and is located in the district of "Westbury Union Free School District" in Westbury, NY. There are a total of 572 students and 47 teachers at Drexel Avenue School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Drexel Avenue School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.5%, which is 10% lower than the New York average.

Drexel Avenue School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students572
Teachers47
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 Drexel 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
All58%
370-74%
450-54%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
350-54%
440-44%
530-34%
6n/a
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.

Drexel Avenue School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White n/a 1.5% 64.4% 51.1%
Black n/a 28.7% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 1.1% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 68.2% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.2% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.3% 2.0% 3.1%

Westbury demographics profile

StatisticWestburyNew YorkNational
Population15,33919,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,54541391
Median age43.038.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%52%55%
Speak English55%70%79%
Speak Spanish26%15%13%

Education level achieved in Westbury

IndexWestburyNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school82.8%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college60.5%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.3%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.1%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters17.3%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.4%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Drexel Avenue School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.