About This School
Covert Avenue School is located in Elmont, NY and is one of 6 elementary schools in Elmont Union Free School District. It is a public school that serves 738 students in grades PK, K-6.
Covert Avenue School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Covert Avenue School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Covert Avenue School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Covert Avenue School's students and teachers. more
Covert Avenue School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Covert Avenue School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Covert Avenue School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Covert Avenue School's students and teachers. more
Elmont Union Free School District District Spending
$15,090Per Pupil
The Elmont Union Free School District spends $15,090 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 33% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Elmont Union Free School District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine of Sienna School 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| St Annes School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Clara H Carlson School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Stewart Manor School 1 miles |  |
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| Our Lady of Victory School 1 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-6
- Elmont Union Free School District
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
Covert Avenue School144 Covert Ave
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5560
Test Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
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TestRating
5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 738
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Covert Avenue School had 45% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
34%
Hispanic
31%
Asian/Pacific Islander
22%
Black
13%
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Covert Avenue School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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