Clinton Avenue School

Clinton Avenue School serves 441 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is equal to the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 441 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 69%
  • : 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Clinton Avenue School's student population of 441 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
441 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Clinton Avenue School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
(11-12)
69%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
69%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clinton Avenue School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
38%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
47%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Clinton Avenue School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Clinton Avenue School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clinton Avenue School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Clinton Avenue School often compared to?
Clinton Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Quincy Adams Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).
How many students attend Clinton Avenue School?
441 students attend Clinton Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Clinton Avenue School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clinton Avenue School?
Clinton Avenue School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Clinton Avenue School offer ?
Clinton Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Clinton Avenue School part of?
Clinton Avenue School is part of Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 441 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 69%
  • : 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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