Gotham Avenue School

181 Gotham Ave, Elmont, NY 11003 | (516) 326-5540

Grades: PK-6
Student Enrollment: 652

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 652 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Ranks 1901st out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Marshall Zucker

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Elmont Union Free School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $15,090
Students Per Teacher: 14.2
Enrolled Students: 3,987

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 652
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 332 (50.9%)
Females: 318 (48.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 113 (17.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 302 (46.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 415 (63.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Gotham Avenue School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	395	60.6%
Asian	59	9.0%
Hispanic	182	27.9%
White	13	2.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	40	6.1%
Kindergarten	72	11.0%
1st Grade	87	13.3%
2nd Grade	89	13.7%
3rd Grade	81	12.4%
4th Grade	87	13.3%
5th Grade	102	15.6%
6th Grade	94	14.4%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

98.0%

District:

96.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

1.0%

District:

2.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

8.0%

District:

5.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

60.0%

District:

59.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

9.0%

District:

8.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

14.0%

District:

22.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 23, 2011
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