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Winthrop Avenue School

Public Grades 3-4

168^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Winthrop Avenue School is an exemplary elementary school located in Bellmore, New York, serving grades 3-4 with a total enrollment of 289 students. The school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New York state, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in several recent school years.

Winthrop Avenue School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outperforming the state average in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency on the New York State Assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 80.23% of 3rd graders and 77.89% of 4th graders proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 54.15% and 54.07%, respectively. In Math, the school had 95.35% of 3rd graders and 91.09% of 4th graders proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 59.7% and 58.64%. The school also performs exceptionally well across various student subgroups, ranking in the top 150 out of over 2,400 New York elementary schools for Hispanic students and in the top 130 for special education students in the 2024-2025 school year.

Winthrop Avenue School's success can be attributed to its investment in educational resources, with a relatively high per-student spending of $34,172 in the 2023-2024 school year and a low student-teacher ratio ranging from 9.7 to 11.5 students per teacher over the past few years. While Winthrop Avenue School outperforms the state averages, some nearby schools, such as Chatterton School in the Merrick Union Free School District, also demonstrate strong academic performance, suggesting a strong educational ecosystem in the Bellmore and surrounding areas.

312

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$31,003

Per pupil spending ?

18.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

580 Winthrop Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710-4200

(516) 679-2920

District: Bellmore Union Free School District

Students who attend Winthrop Avenue School usually attend:

Middle:

Shore Road School

Racial breakdown:

White:

65.7%

Hispanic:

16.7%

Asian:

12.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (86% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of New York elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school86%

District avg86%

New York avg57%

168^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	168 of 2445	93.1%	★★★★★
2024	81.2	406 of 2445	83.4%	★★★★☆
2023	89.5	224 of 2439	90.8%	★★★★★
2022	84.7	320 of 2434	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	87.2	193 of 2201	91.2%	★★★★★
2019	90.5	187 of 2413	92.3%	★★★★★
2018	83.9	291 of 2395	87.8%	★★★★☆
2017	78.5	429 of 2386	82.0%	★★★★☆
2016	87.1	214 of 2366	91.0%	★★★★★
2015	91.4	116 of 2352	95.1%	★★★★★
2014	78.0	438 of 2345	81.3%	★★★★☆
2013	88.3	186 of 2325	92.0%	★★★★★
2012	86.5	184 of 2320	92.1%	★★★★★
2011	76.6	482 of 2286	78.9%	★★★★☆
2010	81.4	307 of 2263	86.4%	★★★★☆
2009	79.0	327 of 2257	85.5%	★★★★☆
2008	80.6	289 of 2227	87.0%	★★★★☆
2007	82.4	237 of 2219	89.3%	★★★★☆
2006	84.5	148 of 2206	93.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	63.1	281 of 671	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.4	243 of 430	43.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.2	193 of 2409	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	75.4	504 of 2413	79.1%	★★★★☆
2023	90.0	192 of 2403	92.0%	★★★★★
2022	81.8	349 of 2401	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	82.3	261 of 1955	86.6%	★★★★☆
2019	88.2	202 of 2357	91.4%	★★★★★
2018	80.0	370 of 2338	84.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	87.5	148 of 1569	90.6%	★★★★★
2024	85.9	145 of 1531	90.5%	★★★★★
2019	91.7	71 of 1315	94.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	267 of 2098	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	77.2	318 of 2078	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	78.5	315 of 2041	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	68.7	483 of 2099	77.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	159 of 2407	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	85.0	284 of 2411	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	85.3	293 of 2400	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	85.3	265 of 2400	89.0%	★★★★☆
2021	88.3	124 of 1961	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	89.7	186 of 2358	92.1%	★★★★★
2018	85.2	231 of 2340	90.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	91.2	127 of 2134	94.0%	★★★★★
2024	93.7	80 of 2110	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	79.6	230 of 2016	88.6%	★★★★☆
2022	57.3	594 of 2031	70.8%	★★★★☆
2021	56.7	333 of 1044	68.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	83.1	179 of 1402	87.2%	★★★★☆
2024	69.3	381 of 1392	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	84.0	164 of 1337	87.7%	★★★★☆
2022	74.9	305 of 1399	78.2%	★★★★☆
2021	80.8	178 of 1224	85.5%	★★★★☆
2019	83.0	191 of 1338	85.7%	★★★★☆
2018	72.3	336 of 1408	76.1%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)94th percentile~ school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)91st percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)87th percentile-6 vs school

Asian (2022)58th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math93%+34 vs state

English Language Arts79%+25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)				NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Winthrop Avenue School	Public	3-4	580 Winthrop Ave	Bellmore	11710	Nassau County	Bellmore Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 679-2920	312	25	12.4	18.6%	205 (65.7%)	6 (1.9%)	52 (16.7%)	39 (12.5%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	6 (1.9%)	91.3	168^th of 2445 public elementary schools	93.1%		81.2	406^th of 2445 public elementary schools	83.4%	238	80.2	77.9			95.4	91.1				98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	$31,003	$287	$30,716
Martin Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-6	2616 Martin Ave	Bellmore	11710	Nassau County	North Bellmore Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 992-3115	328	29	11.3	17.4%	194 (59.1%)	9 (2.7%)	83 (25.3%)	29 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.0%)	70.3	682^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	72.1%		69.9	641^st of 2445 public elementary schools	73.8%	41	61.9	63.0	76.5	76.0	56.1	66.7	89.5	70.8	56.3	99.0	99.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.0	99.0	100.0	$35,521	$2,367	$33,154
Reinhard Early Childhood Center	Public	PK, KG-2	2750 S St Mark's Ave	Bellmore	11710	Nassau County	Bellmore Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 679-2930	550	26	20.8	13.1%	376 (68.4%)	7 (1.3%)	101 (18.4%)	40 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.4%)								(n/a)										98.3	99.3	99.8	99.8	99.8	98.8	99.5	99.5	$33,964	$532	$33,432
Mandalay School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2667 Bayview Ave	Wantagh	11793	Nassau County	Wantagh Union Free School District	No	Yes	No	No	(516) 679-6390	321	20	16.0	15.0%	250 (77.9%)	1 (0.3%)	47 (14.6%)	5 (1.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.7%)	89.3	210^th of 2445 public elementary schools	91.4%		78.1	474^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.6%	264	76.0	83.3	78.3		87.0	84.4	90.9		68.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$27,685	$446	$27,239
Forest Lake School	Public	PK, KG-6	3100 Beltagh Ave	Wantagh	11793	Nassau County	Wantagh Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 679-6470	390	30	12.7	6.7%	307 (78.7%)	4 (1.0%)	49 (12.6%)	17 (4.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.8%)	75.2	547^th of 2445 public elementary schools	77.6%		73.2	570^th of 2445 public elementary schools	76.7%	23	66.7	70.0	57.9		91.2	89.7	69.2		51.4	99.5	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	$29,000	$387	$28,613
Wantagh School	Public	PK, KG-5	1765 Beech St	Wantagh	11793	Nassau County	Wantagh Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 679-6480	672	58	11.6	8.9%	569 (84.7%)	4 (0.6%)	61 (9.1%)	21 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.2%)	68.9	720^th of 2445 public elementary schools	70.6%		62	857^th of 2445 public elementary schools	64.9%	137	62.3	53.2	62.1		73.6	68.4	78.5		63.5	98.1	99.2	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.9	99.2	98.7	$28,782	$152	$28,629
Newbridge Road School	Public	K-6	1601 Newbridge Rd	North Bellmore	11710	Nassau County	North Bellmore Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 992-3116	336	27	12.4	23.5%	189 (56.3%)	7 (2.1%)	92 (27.4%)	41 (12.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	76.5	514^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.0%		76.1	508^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.2%	6	67.5	66.7	72.4	63.0	64.3	84.6	67.7	78.6	65.6	99.7	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	100.0	99.7	$31,224	$1,413	$29,811
Seaford Harbor School	Public	K-5	3500 Bayview St	Seaford	11783	Nassau County	Seaford Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 592-4180	544	51	10.6	10.5%	446 (82.0%)	1 (0.2%)	68 (12.5%)	15 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.6%)	72.1	635^th of 2445 public elementary schools	74.0%		61	881^st of 2445 public elementary schools	64.0%	246	68.4	45.8	77.1		86.0	76.0	73.5		47.7	99.1	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.5	99.7	$32,012	$561	$31,451
Chatterton School	Public	PK, KG-6	108 N Merrick Ave	Merrick	11566	Nassau County	Merrick Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 992-7270	451	47	9.6	8.4%	324 (71.8%)	13 (2.9%)	56 (12.4%)	41 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.8%)	92.6	144^th of 2445 public elementary schools	94.1%		88.1	248^th of 2445 public elementary schools	89.9%	104	100.0	82.1	87.8	70.8	98.2	83.7	78.0	86.2	76.0	97.8	98.8	99.5	99.5	99.5	98.3	99.5	99.3	$33,008	$325	$32,683
Park Avenue School	Public	K-6	1599 Park Ave	North Merrick	11566	Nassau County	North Bellmore Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 992-3117	324	25	13.1	16.7%	217 (67.0%)	15 (4.6%)	50 (15.4%)	37 (11.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	58.5	971^st of 2445 public elementary schools	60.3%		69.4	659^th of 2445 public elementary schools	73.0%	312	50.0	39.3	82.1	82.6	51.4	17.9	74.2	87.5	59.4	99.3	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.3	100.0	99.7	$27,419	$1,261	$26,158

Frequently Asked Questions about Winthrop Avenue School

How many students attend Winthrop Avenue School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 312 students attended Winthrop Avenue School.

What schools do graduates of Winthrop Avenue School attend?

Students who attend Winthrop Avenue School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Shore Road School

What district is Winthrop Avenue School in?

Bellmore Union Free School District

Is Winthrop Avenue School a good school?

Yes. Winthrop Avenue School ranks in the top 6.9% of New York elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Winthrop Avenue School?

Students at Winthrop Avenue School are 66% White, 17% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

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