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B−

Clara H Carlson School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

235 Belmont Blvd, Elmont, NY 11003 · (516) 326-5570 · Part of Elmont Union Free School District

Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 87% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
764
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Clara H Carlson School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of New York’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

235 Belmont Blvd, Elmont

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten80
Grade 194
Grade 2107
Grade 3103
Grade 4100
Grade 586
Grade 6105
Ungraded53
Enrollment over time
791’20
751’21
768’22
766’23
764’24

Down 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 36%Black 31%Asian 27%Two or more races 3%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clara H Carlson School from Hempstead families.

Other schools in Elmont Union Free School District

The district →
Dutch Broadway School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elmont
B
715 students12:1
Covert Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elmont
B
646 students12:1
Gotham Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elmont
B−
515 students10:1
Alden Terrace School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Valley Stream
B−
405 students11:1
Stewart Manor School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Stewart Manor
B
342 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Hempstead’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.