Elementary Schools in Elwood Union Free School District

Summary:

The Elwood Union Free School District in New York is home to two exceptional elementary schools: Harley Avenue Elementary School and James H Boyd Elementary School. Both schools consistently rank among the top-performing elementary schools in the state, with strong academic achievements and a focus on providing high-quality educational resources to their students.

Academically, both Harley Avenue Elementary School and James H Boyd Elementary School have demonstrated exceptional performance, significantly outpacing the state averages in English Language Arts and Math proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, James H Boyd Elementary School ranked 352 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools, while Harley Avenue Elementary School ranked 467 out of 2,445. Both schools have also received a 4 out of 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating their overall strong performance.

In terms of resources, the Elwood Union Free School District appears to be investing heavily in its elementary schools. Both Harley Avenue Elementary School and James H Boyd Elementary School have relatively high per-student spending, with $31,414 and $32,373 spent per student, respectively, in the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, the student-teacher ratios are low, with 12 students per teacher at Harley Avenue Elementary School and 11.2 students per teacher at James H Boyd Elementary School. These factors suggest that the district is committed to providing its students with the necessary resources and support to succeed academically.

District Detail

100 Kenneth Ave
Greenlawn, NY 11740-2900

(631) 266-5400

SchoolDigger Rank:
152^nd of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,933

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th 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
James H Boyd Elementary School	Public	3-5	286 Cuba Hill Rd	Huntington	11743	Suffolk County	Elwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 266-5430	421	38	11.0	26.4%	232 (55.1%)	23 (5.5%)	102 (24.2%)	43 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.0%)	82.9	352^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	85.6%		78.3	467^th of 2445 public elementary schools	80.9%	115	73.1	68.0	83.6	79.8	75.6	78.2	62.0	99.1	99.1	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.1	99.3	99.5	$34,606	$1,269	$33,337
Harley Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-2	30 Harley Ave	Elwood	11731	Suffolk County	Elwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 266-5445	410	34	12.0	20.0%	247 (60.2%)	23 (5.6%)	93 (22.7%)	30 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.9%)								(n/a)								99.3	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.5	$34,894	$1,249	$33,645

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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