California Avenue Elementary School

236 California Ave, Uniondale, NY 11553 | (516) 918-1851
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 749
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Jennifer Bumford
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 749
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 379 (50.6%)
  • Females: 354 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (11.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 284 (37.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 369 (49.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
California Avenue Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black35947.9%
Asian111.5%
Hispanic35947.9%
White40.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For California Avenue Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten11315.1%
1st Grade12616.8%
2nd Grade11415.2%
3rd Grade11215.0%
4th Grade13918.6%
5th Grade13918.6%
Ungraded60.8%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
55.0%
District:
51.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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