Clinton Avenue School serves 392 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Math Proficiency: 69%
- Reading Proficiency: 69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Clinton Avenue School's student population of 392 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
392 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Clinton Avenue School is 0.61, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)69%
69%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)69%
60%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
10%

Hispanic
39%
30%

Black
5%
16%

White
49%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 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?
392 students attend Clinton Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Clinton Avenue School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
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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