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Lenox Elementary School

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Lenox Elementary School ranks 585 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

585^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 76% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Lenox Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Baldwin, New York, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 266 students. It is part of the Baldwin Union Free School District, which is ranked 259 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lenox Elementary School consistently performs above the state and district averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency rates across grades 3-5. In the 2024-2025 school year, Lenox's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate was 78%, compared to the district's 69.12% and the state's 54.15%. Similarly, Lenox's 3rd grade Math proficiency rate was 80.39%, compared to the district's 73.12% and the state's 59.7%. The school also excels in 5th grade Science, with a proficiency rate of 55.26%, higher than the district's 53.01% and the state's 45.02%. Lenox's performance is particularly strong in serving certain student subgroups, such as African American, Hispanic, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students, ranking among the top elementary schools in New York for these groups.

While Lenox Elementary School outperforms other schools in the Baldwin Union Free School District, such as Brookside Elementary and Plaza Elementary, its performance is more mixed when compared to schools in the neighboring Rockville Centre Union Free School District, such as Wilson School and Hewitt School. Additionally, Lenox has seen an increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 31.62% in 2021-2022 to 40.23% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

261

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,337

Per pupil spending ?

42.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

551 Lenox Rd
Baldwin, NY 11510-4798

(516) 434-6400

District: Baldwin Union Free School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

54.0%

Hispanic:

34.5%

Asian:

5.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 64th percentile in 2024 → 76th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (69% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 24% of New York elementary schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 76th (2025) from a 64th-percentile low (2024)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg65%

New York avg55%

585^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 24%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 5Elementary Schools in the Baldwin Union Free School District

259^th of 874Baldwin Union Free School District among New York districts

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	74.0	585 of 2445	76.1%	★★★★☆
2024	60.7	891 of 2445	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.1	887 of 2439	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	784 of 2434	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.4	399 of 2201	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	74.3	563 of 2413	76.7%	★★★★☆
2018	68.3	712 of 2395	70.3%	★★★★☆
2017	68.6	702 of 2386	70.6%	★★★★☆
2016	73.4	570 of 2366	75.9%	★★★★☆
2015	77.4	457 of 2352	80.6%	★★★★☆
2014	69.7	642 of 2345	72.6%	★★★★☆
2013	63.0	773 of 2325	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	80.6	374 of 2320	83.9%	★★★★☆
2011	73.5	582 of 2286	74.5%	★★★★☆
2010	75.1	520 of 2263	77.0%	★★★★☆
2009	71.3	665 of 2257	70.5%	★★★★☆
2008	74.9	528 of 2227	76.3%	★★★★☆
2007	77.0	444 of 2219	80.0%	★★★★☆
2006	76.2	473 of 2206	78.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.6	137 of 928	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	75.5	160 of 927	82.7%	★★★★☆
2023	74.6	158 of 857	81.6%	★★★★☆
2022	70.0	234 of 936	75.0%	★★★★☆
2021	91.8	25 of 427	94.1%	★★★★★
2019	86.9	88 of 891	90.1%	★★★★★
2018	84.7	99 of 948	89.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	730 of 2409	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.4	1109 of 2413	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.5	1097 of 2403	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.2	816 of 2401	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.5	521 of 1955	73.4%	★★★★☆
2019	73.9	542 of 2357	77.0%	★★★★☆
2018	74.6	501 of 2338	78.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	323 of 1569	79.4%	★★★★☆
2021	81.8	95 of 818	88.4%	★★★★☆
2019	78.8	191 of 1315	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	61.9	444 of 1392	68.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.6	306 of 2098	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	68.8	481 of 2078	76.9%	★★★★☆
2023	64.6	562 of 2041	72.5%	★★★★☆
2022	56.9	754 of 2099	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.9	266 of 1678	84.1%	★★★★☆
2019	68.1	489 of 2032	75.9%	★★★★☆
2018	57.0	724 of 2045	64.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	77.2	456 of 2407	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	67.0	705 of 2411	70.8%	★★★★☆
2023	65.5	765 of 2400	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.8	748 of 2400	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.1	346 of 1961	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	70.7	604 of 2358	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	58.6	931 of 2340	60.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	88.7	152 of 2134	92.9%	★★★★★

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)93rd percentile+17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)85th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)81st percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)79th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)70th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math73%+15 vs state

English Language Arts70%+15 vs state

Science55%+10 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
Lenox Elementary School	Public	K-5	551 Lenox Rd	Baldwin	11510	Nassau County	Baldwin Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 434-6400	261	21	12.4	42.1%	6 (2.3%)	141 (54.0%)	90 (34.5%)	14 (5.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.4%)	74	585^th of 2445 public elementary schools	76.1%		60.7	891^st of 2445 public elementary schools	63.6%	306	78.0	68.4	60.0		80.4	63.4	71.8		55.3	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	100.0	100.0	$30,337	$565	$29,773
William S Covert School	Public	K-5	379 Willow St	South Hempstead	11550	Nassau County	Rockville Centre Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 255-8916	286	27	10.6	22.4%	164 (57.3%)	20 (7.0%)	79 (27.6%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.9%)	89.3	208^th of 2445 public elementary schools	91.5%		83.2	357^th of 2445 public elementary schools	85.4%	149	85.4	82.9	71.4		94.9	82.4	78.6		71.4	98.7	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	98.7	99.0	99.0	$42,128	$479	$41,649
Wilson School	Public	K-5	25 Buckingham Rd	Rockville Centre	11570	Nassau County	Rockville Centre Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 255-8910	387	36	10.8	5.9%	295 (76.2%)	7 (1.8%)	52 (13.4%)	10 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	86.8	261^st of 2445 public elementary schools	89.3%		83.6	349^th of 2445 public elementary schools	85.7%	88	78.6	79.7	84.1		81.4	71.2	77.1		79.4	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.5	99.8	$36,182	$467	$35,715
Grand Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	711 School Dr	North Baldwin	11510	Nassau County	Uniondale Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 918-2101	306	29	10.4	61.4%	0 (0.0%)	134 (43.8%)	158 (51.6%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	36.5	1567^th of 2445 public elementary schools	35.9%		54.4	1043^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	57.3%	524	40.0	63.0	37.0		53.9	66.0	44.4		25.0	98.4	98.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	99.7	99.7	$39,381	$1,805	$37,576
Hewitt School	Public	K-5	446 Hempstead Ave	Rockville Centre	11570	Nassau County	Rockville Centre Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 255-8913	465	40	11.6	3.7%	379 (81.5%)	21 (4.5%)	44 (9.5%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	85.9	284^th of 2445 public elementary schools	88.4%		90.6	188^th of 2445 public elementary schools	92.3%	96	78.9	72.5	84.2		76.4	79.8	89.7		67.9	99.1	99.1	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.4	99.6	99.4	$34,064	$468	$33,596
Brookside Elementary School	Public	K-5	940 Stanton Ave	Baldwin	11510	Nassau County	Baldwin Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 434-6300	236	19	12.1	43.6%	12 (5.1%)	141 (59.7%)	63 (26.7%)	12 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	69.8	698^th of 2445 public elementary schools	71.5%		62.9	824^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.3%	126	84.2	64.3	60.5		82.1	67.4	62.5		46.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,766	$1,022	$28,744
Plaza Elementary School	Public	K-5	501 Seaman Ave	Baldwin	11510	Nassau County	Baldwin Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 434-6600	429	38	11.3	41.5%	46 (10.7%)	170 (39.6%)	172 (40.1%)	28 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	78.4	472^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	80.7%		75.4	528^th of 2445 public elementary schools	78.4%	56	67.3	71.9	72.1		75.5	77.6	72.2		60.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	99.8	$33,068	$979	$32,089
Joseph McNeil School	Public	1-6	335 S Franklin St	Hempstead	11550	Nassau County	Hempstead Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 434-4501	359	24	14.9	67.1%	0 (0.0%)	108 (30.1%)	243 (67.7%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13.6	2228^th of 2445 public elementary schools	8.9%		9.5	2342^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	4.2%	114	33.3	32.0	47.2	27.3	31.5	18.9	32.7	12.3	19.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$42,890	$3,008	$39,882
Centennial Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	140 W Centennial Ave	Roosevelt	11575	Nassau County	Roosevelt Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 345-7400	460	44	10.3	54.6%	12 (2.6%)	154 (33.5%)	284 (61.7%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.4	1511^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.2%		40.1	1444^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.9%	67	43.9	36.6	59.1	41.3	44.4	46.7	65.3	24.4	51.4	96.5	99.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.0	99.7	98.1	$38,020	$3,149	$34,871
Northern Parkway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	440 Northern Pkwy	Uniondale	11553	Nassau County	Uniondale Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 918-1705	612	53	11.5	56.9%	3 (0.5%)	191 (31.2%)	390 (63.7%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.0%)	35.2	1611^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.1%		28.4	1792^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	26.7%	181	43.0	46.7	51.6		57.6	63.4	36.6		23.8	97.9	98.9	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.0	99.9	99.1	$36,563	$1,997	$34,566

Frequently Asked Questions about Lenox Elementary School

What district is Lenox Elementary School in?

Baldwin Union Free School District

Is Lenox Elementary School a good school?

Lenox Elementary School ranks 585^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Lenox Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 261 students attended Lenox Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Lenox Elementary School?

Students at Lenox Elementary School are 54% African American, 34% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 2% White.

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