Other / mixed grade configuration · Hicksville, NY

Woodland Avenue School

Federal NCES profile for Woodland Avenue School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 361434001190
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodland Avenue School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 4
schools in Hicksville · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
students per teacher
33.8%
free-lunch eligible

Woodland Avenue School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Avenue School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Hicksville, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-24 students YoY

Woodland Avenue School shrank from 349 students in 2022-23 to 325 in 2023-24 (-6.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-24 students YoY 361434001190 · Hicksville, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

277 enr · 10.7:1 · 33.8% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Hicksville High School (1,825 students)

Woodland Avenue School shrank from 349 students in 2022-23 to 325 in 2023-24 (-6.9%). Teacher FTE lost 26.0 → 24.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Woodland Avenue School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodland Avenue School reports 277 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Woodland Avenue School compares

Woodland Avenue School is a shrinking 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 10.7:1 ▼ 9% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.8% ▼ 40% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 277 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.8%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
10.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New York - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.6%
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
$27,601
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Asian 44.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.5%
White 22.4%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: Asian at 44.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.3, Woodland Avenue School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hicksville Union Free School District reports $27,601 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodland Avenue School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hicksville High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hicksville Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lee Avenue School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Old Country Road School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
East Street School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodland Avenue School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hicksville Union Free School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Woodland Avenue School

How many students attend Woodland Avenue School?

Woodland Avenue School has 277 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hicksville, NY. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), down 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Avenue School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Avenue School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Woodland Avenue School?

33.8% of students at Woodland Avenue School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Avenue School?

The largest demographic group at Woodland Avenue School is Asian at 44.0% of enrollment, in Hicksville, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Avenue School?

Woodland Avenue School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodland Avenue School rank among schools in Hicksville?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Avenue School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Hicksville, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hicksville on the city page.

What other schools are in Hicksville Union Free School District?

Besides Woodland Avenue School, Hicksville Union Free School District also operates Hicksville High School (1,825 students), Hicksville Middle School (1,215 students), and Lee Avenue School (436 students). See the Hicksville Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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