Maurice W Downing Primary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–2
55 Lindner Pl, Malverne, NY 11565 · (516) 887-6469 · Part of Malverne Union Free School District
Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 87% of New York school districts
Students
382
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–2
What stands out about Maurice W Downing Primary School
- Small classes: 11 students per teacher
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
Location
Directions ↗55 Lindner Pl, Malverne
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten106
Grade 1139
Grade 2137
Enrollment over time
365’20
354’21
350’22
393’23
382’24
Up 4.7% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 35%Black 25%White 21%Asian 12%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Maurice W Downing Primary School from Hempstead families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.