- Enrollment
- 1,868
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lindenhurst, NY
Alleghany Avenue School
Federal NCES profile for Alleghany Avenue School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361738001542
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alleghany Avenue School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Lindenhurst · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.4:1
- small classes for New York
- 39.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Alleghany Avenue School has class sizes smaller than 78% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alleghany Avenue School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lindenhurst, NY.
School address
District: Lindenhurst Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 361738001542 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Alleghany Avenue School held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.6 → 35.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 361738001542 · Lindenhurst, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
319 enr · 9.4:1 · 39.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Lindenhurst Senior High School (1,868 students)
Alleghany Avenue School held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.6 → 35.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Alleghany 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
- Albany Avenue 498
Albany Avenue School
498 students
- Daniel Street 495
Daniel Street School
495 students
- This school 319
Alleghany Avenue School
319 students
What this shows Alleghany Avenue School reports 319 students on the CCD universe file.
How Alleghany Avenue School compares
Alleghany Avenue School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 9.4:1 | ▼ 20% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.9% | ▼ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 319 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
319
Bigger than 35% 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
9.4:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 22% in New York - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.5%
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
8
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.6%
Hispanic or Latino 29.5%
African American 5.6%
Asian 3.8%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 58.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.5, Alleghany 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 Alleghany Avenue School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenhurst Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lindenhurst Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| William Rall School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Albany Avenue School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Daniel Street School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alleghany 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
- 498
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~319 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alleghany Avenue School
How many students attend Alleghany Avenue School?
Alleghany Avenue School has 319 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lindenhurst, NY. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 298 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alleghany Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alleghany Avenue School is 9.4:1, which is 20% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 40% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alleghany Avenue School?
39.9% of students at Alleghany Avenue School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alleghany Avenue School?
The largest demographic group at Alleghany Avenue School is White at 58.6% of enrollment, in Lindenhurst, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alleghany Avenue School?
Alleghany Avenue School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Alleghany Avenue School rank among elementary schools in Lindenhurst?
By Resource Investment Index, Alleghany Avenue School ranks #1 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 Alleghany 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.