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Gotham Avenue School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

181 Gotham Ave, Elmont, NY 11003 · (516) 326-5540 · Part of Elmont Union Free School District

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

Directions
Students
515
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Gotham Avenue School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of New York’s public schools
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts62%
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 ↗

181 Gotham Ave, Elmont

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten55
Grade 147
Grade 258
Grade 369
Grade 489
Grade 597
Grade 652
Ungraded12
Enrollment over time
525’20
512’21
534’22
511’23
515’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 48%Hispanic 31%Asian 16%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gotham Avenue School from Hempstead families.

Other schools in Elmont Union Free School District

The district →
Clara H Carlson School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elmont
B−
764 students11:1
Dutch Broadway School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elmont
B
715 students12:1
Covert Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elmont
B
646 students12:1
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.