GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL

Regular School · NEWBURGH, NY

GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL is a regular school school in NEWBURGH, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 788 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

788

Teachers (FTE)

66.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	563	71%
Black or African American	143	18%
White	47	6%
Two or more races	30	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Asian	2	0%
Total enrollment	788	382M / 406F

English Language Learners: 187 (24% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	6-9%	55.2%	158
Science Proficiency	20-29%	—	46

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.41 grade levels

Math

-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

477

60.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	788	100%

Contact & Location

300 GIDNEY AVE

NEWBURGH, NY 12550

Phone: (845)563-8450

http://www.newburghschools.org

District

NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $32,471

District enrollment: 10,895

Other Schools in District

BALMVILLE SCHOOL Elementary
FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL Elementary
GARDNERTOWN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON SCHOOL Elementary
MEADOW HILL SCHOOL Elementary
NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL Elementary
TEMPLE HILL SCHOOL Elementary
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY Elementary

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 12550) → CensusDepth.com
New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

362070002905

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD