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Albany Avenue Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
683rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 72% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Albany Avenue Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school located in North Massapequa, New York, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 524 students. The school is part of the Farmingdale Union Free School District, which is ranked 354 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Albany Avenue Elementary School has consistently ranked in the top 30% of New York elementary schools over the past 5 years, with a current ranking of 683 out of 2,445 schools (4 out of 5 SchoolDigger stars). The school's performance on state assessments is impressive, with 3rd-5th grade students consistently outperforming the district and state averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math. In 2024-2025, 75.86% of 4th graders and 75% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 60% and 67.56% for the district, respectively. In Math, 75.44% of 4th graders and 68.12% of 5th graders were proficient or better, compared to 68.98% and 62.01% for the district.

Compared to nearby schools in the Massapequa Union Free School District and Plainedge Union Free School District, Albany Avenue Elementary School generally performs better on state assessments, particularly in ELA and Math. The school's performance across various student subgroups, including female, male, Hispanic, White, and special education students, is also strong. With a relatively high per-student spending of $36,517 in 2023-2024, the school's academic success and availability of resources for students are noteworthy.

536
Students ?
11.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$38,945
Per pupil spending ?
16.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 101 Albany Ave
       North Massapequa, NY  11758-2199

(516) 434-5510

District: Farmingdale Union Free School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
64.9%
Hispanic:
20.0%
Asian:
6.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 89th percentile in 2023 → 72nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (67% vs 55% meeting standards)
Among the top-ranked schools in Farmingdale Union Free School District
Above the New York median (72nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 89th-percentile peak (2023) to 72nd (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school67%
District avg60%
New York avg55%
683rd of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 28%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 35% (2015) to top 28% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Elementary Schools in the Farmingdale Union Free School District
354th of 874Farmingdale 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202570.3683 of 244572.1%★★★★☆
202481.4402 of 244583.6%★★★★☆
202387.4272 of 243988.8%★★★★☆
202285.6289 of 243488.1%★★★★☆
202165.7710 of 220167.7%★★★☆☆
201938.71456 of 241339.7%★★☆☆☆
201865.3800 of 239566.6%★★★☆☆
201774.8529 of 238677.8%★★★★☆
201669.9654 of 236672.4%★★★★☆
201563.5820 of 235265.1%★★★☆☆
201464.0796 of 234566.1%★★★☆☆
201356.0948 of 232559.2%★★★☆☆
201271.6664 of 232071.4%★★★★☆
201171.5642 of 228671.9%★★★★☆
201074.1558 of 226375.3%★★★★☆
200974.8516 of 225777.1%★★★★☆
200875.7489 of 222778.0%★★★★☆
200780.4305 of 221986.3%★★★★☆
200678.9359 of 220683.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202451.9397 of 92757.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202566.7743 of 240969.2%★★★☆☆
202479.1431 of 241382.1%★★★★☆
202382.9360 of 240385.0%★★★★☆
202281.8350 of 240185.4%★★★★☆
202160.4729 of 195562.7%★★★☆☆
201949.51162 of 235750.7%★★★☆☆
201866.2757 of 233867.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202562.5488 of 156968.9%★★★☆☆
202473.9286 of 153181.3%★★★★☆
202382.7158 of 142988.9%★★★★☆
202288.6102 of 150393.2%★★★★★
202157.5301 of 81863.2%★★★☆☆
201942.9718 of 131545.4%★★☆☆☆
201840.2841 of 139239.6%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202564.0610 of 209870.9%★★★★☆
202470.5451 of 207878.3%★★★★☆
202380.0296 of 204185.5%★★★★☆
202288.2152 of 209992.8%★★★★★
201929.41496 of 203226.4%★☆☆☆☆
201864.2568 of 204572.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.3622 of 240774.2%★★★★☆
202479.3410 of 241183.0%★★★★☆
202387.2242 of 240089.9%★★★★☆
202285.5261 of 240089.1%★★★★☆
202167.4585 of 196170.2%★★★★☆
201934.41577 of 235833.1%★★☆☆☆
201862.6839 of 234064.1%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.936 of 28787.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202562.7551 of 213474.2%★★★★☆
202481.0228 of 211089.2%★★★★☆
202386.5159 of 201692.1%★★★★★
202288.3110 of 203194.6%★★★★★
202141.8554 of 104446.9%★★☆☆☆
201944.0863 of 185953.6%★★★☆☆
201844.9902 of 194153.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202565.0481 of 140265.7%★★★☆☆
202473.0323 of 139276.8%★★★★☆
202377.9281 of 133779.0%★★★★☆
202272.1350 of 139975.0%★★★★☆
202142.3755 of 122438.3%★★☆☆☆
201929.21019 of 133823.8%★☆☆☆☆
201852.6692 of 140850.9%★★★☆☆
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)
Multi-racial (2025)87th percentile+15 vs school
Special Education (2025)74th percentile~ school
Male (2025)74th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile~ school
Female (2025)69th percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)69th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)66th percentile-6 vs school
African American (2024)57th percentile-26 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts71%+16 vs state
Math70%+13 vs state
Science40%-5 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 536 students attended Albany Avenue Elementary School.

Albany Avenue Elementary School ranks 683rd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Albany Avenue Elementary School are 65% White, 20% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races.


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