California Avenue Elementary School
Rating
Not Available
Not Available
No Reviews Yet
Find Old Friends From California Avenue Elementary School
Use the form below to search for alumni from California Avenue Elementary School.
School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 749 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1433rd out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jennifer Bumford
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Uniondale Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $22,765
- Graduation Rate: 73.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.8
- Enrolled Students: 6,358
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 749
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 379 (50.6%)
- Females: 354 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (11.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 284 (37.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 369 (49.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 359 | 47.9% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 359 | 47.9% |
| White | 4 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 113 | 15.1% |
| 1st Grade | 126 | 16.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 114 | 15.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 112 | 15.0% |
| 4th Grade | 139 | 18.6% |
| 5th Grade | 139 | 18.6% |
| Ungraded | 6 | 0.8% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
55.0%
District:
51.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Be The First To Review California Avenue Elementary School!
School Map and Similar Schools Nearby
Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses
Private
Public
This School
Similar Schools Nearby
| Ludlum School 1-5 | 461 Students | 0.8 miles away |  5 out of 5 | |
| Walnut Street Elementary School KG-5 | 529 Students | 0.9 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Jackson Annex School 1-3 | 459 Students | 1.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Hempstead Early Childhood Center School PK-2 | 607 Students | 1.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| Northern Parkway Elementary School KG-5 | 750 Students | 1.1 miles away |  1 out of 5 | |
| Barnum Woods School KG-5 | 727 Students | 1.3 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Smith Street Elementary School KG-5 | 468 Students | 1.4 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Locust School KG-1 | 173 Students | 1.5 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| Franklin School 1-5 | 707 Students | 1.6 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Stewart School 2-5 | 593 Students | 1.8 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
Compare This School To Nearby Schools ->
School Community Forum
Join a discussion about California Avenue Elementary School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
Popular Discussion Topics
- Admissions and Registration Questions (e.g. Dress Code and Discipline Policy)
- School Calendar and Upcoming Events (e.g. Graduation)
- After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, and Athletics (e.g. Football)
- News and Announcements (e.g. Yearbook and Class Supply List Details)
- Graduate and Alumni Events (e.g. Organizing Class Reunions)
Navigation
Can't Find What You Are Looking For?
Rankings
Nearby Cities
Sponsored Links
K-12 Articles
Assisting Students to Overcome Test Anxiety
Every human copes with anxiety at one time or another. It is a basic emotion that we feel when...
Every human copes with anxiety at one time or another. It is a basic emotion that we feel when...
Your Child and School Corporal Punishment
Your child comes home at the end of the school day with a huge bruise on his upper arm. When you...
Your child comes home at the end of the school day with a huge bruise on his upper arm. When you...
Changing Schools Isn't Easy: Tips for a Successful Transition
It isn’t easy for students to make the transition into a new school, especially if they have...
It isn’t easy for students to make the transition into a new school, especially if they have...