- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bellmore, NY
Winthrop Avenue School
Federal NCES profile for Winthrop Avenue School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360441000191
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winthrop Avenue School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Bellmore · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- large classes for New York
- 13.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Winthrop Avenue School has class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Winthrop Avenue School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Bellmore, NY.
School address
District: Bellmore Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360441000191 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
Winthrop Avenue School grew from 255 students in 2022-23 to 289 in 2023-24 (+13.3%).
Teacher FTE added 24.3 → 24.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+34 students YoY 360441000191 · Bellmore, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
312 enr · 13:1 · 13.7% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Reinhard Early Childhood Center (550 students)
Winthrop Avenue School grew from 255 students in 2022-23 to 289 in 2023-24 (+13.3%). Teacher FTE added 24.3 → 24.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Winthrop Avenue School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Reinhard Early
Reinhard Early Childhood Center
550 students
- This school
Winthrop Avenue School
312 students
- Shore Road Sch
Shore Road School
273 students
What this shows Winthrop Avenue School reports 312 students on the CCD universe file.
How Winthrop Avenue School compares
Winthrop 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 | 13:1 | ▲ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.7% | ▼ 76% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 312 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
312
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 71% in New York - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$31,903
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
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Asian 12.5%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 65.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.4, Winthrop Avenue School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bellmore Union Free School District reports $31,903 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Winthrop Avenue School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinhard Early Childhood Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shore Road School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winthrop Avenue School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
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 (~312 students)
Frequently asked questions about Winthrop Avenue School
How many students attend Winthrop Avenue School?
Winthrop Avenue School has 312 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bellmore, NY. CCD year-over-year: 255 (2022-23) → 289 (2023-24), up 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winthrop Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winthrop Avenue School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winthrop Avenue School?
13.7% of students at Winthrop Avenue School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winthrop Avenue School?
The largest demographic group at Winthrop Avenue School is White at 65.7% of enrollment, in Bellmore, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winthrop Avenue School?
Winthrop Avenue School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher 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 Winthrop Avenue School rank among elementary schools in Bellmore?
By Resource Investment Index, Winthrop Avenue School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Bellmore, 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 Bellmore on the city page.
What other schools are in Bellmore Union Free School District?
Besides Winthrop Avenue School, Bellmore Union Free School District also operates Reinhard Early Childhood Center (550 students) and Shore Road School (273 students). See the Bellmore Union Free School District district page for the complete list.