WINTHROP AVENUE SCHOOL

www.bellmoreschools.org

255 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 4th

School Overview

Winthrop Avenue School, located in Bellmore, New York, is a key component of the Bellmore Union Free School District. Serving students in the primary grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and academically stimulating environment that focuses on foundational learning. The institution emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to balance rigorous curriculum standards with the social and emotional development of its young students.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Winthrop Avenue School is known for its strong sense of community and parent-teacher collaboration. The school provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services designed to meet diverse student needs, ensuring that every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. By maintaining a close-knit atmosphere, the school seeks to prepare its students not only for the next stage of their academic journey but also to become positive, contributing members of their community.

255

Total Students

24.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WINTHROP AVENUE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	197
Hispanic	28
Black	5
Asian	21
Two or More	4

White
197 (77.3 %)
Hispanic
28 (11.0 %)
Asian
21 (8.2 %)
Black
5 (2.0 %)
Two or More
4 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BELLMORE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)679-2920
Website:	http://www.bellmoreschools.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 4th
Total Students:	255
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	50
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 127

Grade 4 121

Ungraded 7