- Enrollment
- 1,868
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lindenhurst, NY
Albany Avenue School
Federal NCES profile for Albany Avenue School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361738001541
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Albany Avenue School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Lindenhurst · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 39.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Albany Avenue School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Albany Avenue School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Lindenhurst, NY.
School address
District: Lindenhurst Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 361738001541 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
Albany Avenue School grew from 484 students in 2022-23 to 511 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 42.7 → 40.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+27 students YoY 361738001541 · Lindenhurst, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
498 enr · 11.9:1 · 39.9% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Lindenhurst Senior High School (1,868 students)
Albany Avenue School grew from 484 students in 2022-23 to 511 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 42.7 → 40.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Albany Avenue School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lindenhurst Se
Lindenhurst Senior High School
1,868 students
- Lindenhurst Mi
Lindenhurst Middle School
1,260 students
- William Rall S 539
William Rall School
539 students
- This school 498
Albany Avenue School
498 students
- Daniel Street 495
Daniel Street School
495 students
- Alleghany Aven 319
Alleghany Avenue School
319 students
What this shows Albany Avenue School reports 498 students on the CCD universe file.
How Albany Avenue School compares
Albany Avenue School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.9% | ▼ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 498 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
498
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in New York - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$30,229
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 51.4%
White 39.8%
Asian 5.0%
African American 2.6%
Two or More 1.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Albany Avenue School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Lindenhurst Union Free School District reports $30,229 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Albany Avenue School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenhurst Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lindenhurst Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| William Rall School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Daniel Street School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Alleghany Avenue School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Albany Avenue School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,260
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~498 students)
Frequently asked questions about Albany Avenue School
How many students attend Albany Avenue School?
Albany Avenue School has 498 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lindenhurst, NY. CCD year-over-year: 484 (2022-23) → 511 (2023-24), up 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albany Avenue School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Albany Avenue School?
39.9% of students at Albany Avenue School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Albany Avenue School?
The largest demographic group at Albany Avenue School is Hispanic or Latino at 51.4% of enrollment, in Lindenhurst, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Albany Avenue School?
Albany Avenue School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Albany Avenue School rank among elementary schools in Lindenhurst?
By Resource Investment Index, Albany Avenue School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Lindenhurst, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lindenhurst on the city page.
What other schools are in Lindenhurst Union Free School District?
Besides Albany Avenue School, Lindenhurst Union Free School District also operates Lindenhurst Senior High School (1,868 students), Lindenhurst Middle School (1,260 students), and William Rall School (539 students). See the Lindenhurst Union Free School District district page for the complete list.