Serving 415 students in grades 2-4, Jackson Avenue School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 2-4
- Enrollment: 415 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jackson Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Jackson Avenue School's student population of 415 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
415 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The mission of the Mineola Union Free School District is to inspire each student to be a life-long learner, pursue excellence, exhibit strength of character and contribute positively to a global society.
School Rankings
Jackson Avenue School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jackson Avenue School is 0.64, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1598 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
14%
10%
Hispanic
34%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
48%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jackson Avenue School's ranking?
Jackson Avenue School is ranked #1598 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Jackson Avenue School often compared to?
Jackson Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hampton Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Jackson Avenue School?
415 students attend Jackson Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Jackson Avenue School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jackson Avenue School?
Jackson Avenue School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jackson Avenue School offer ?
Jackson Avenue School offers enrollment in grades 2-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Jackson Avenue School part of?
Jackson Avenue School is part of Mineola Union Free School District.
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