CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Regular School · UNIONDALE, NY
CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in UNIONDALE, New York, serving grades PK–05 with 730 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 538 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 167 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1% |
| Asian | 7 | 1% |
| White | 5 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 730 | 385M / 345F |
English Language Learners: 242 (33% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | <50% | 55.2% | 8 |
| Science Proficiency | S | — | 2 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 730 | 100% |
Contact & Location
236 CALIFORNIA AVE
UNIONDALE, NY 11553
Phone: (516)918-1851
http://www.district.uniondaleschools.orgDistrict
UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTPer-pupil expenditure: $46,158
District enrollment: 6,029
Other Schools in District
- GRAND AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
- NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
- SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
- WALNUT STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
- UNIONDALE HIGH SCHOOL High
- LAWRENCE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle
- TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 11553) → CensusDepth.com
- New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
362928003938
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