FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

www.northport.k12.ny.us

374 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Fifth Avenue Elementary School is a public school located in East Northport, New York, serving as part of the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District. Situated in a suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. It serves students in the early elementary grades, focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills through a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards.

The school is known for its strong community atmosphere, characterized by active parental involvement and a commitment to creating a nurturing space for young learners. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Fifth Avenue Elementary typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities and support services intended to address the diverse needs of its student body. By leveraging the resources of the Northport-East Northport school district, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to the intermediate and middle school levels while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.

374

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

7.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	297
Hispanic	51
Black	3
Asian	13
Two or More	10

White
297 (79.4 %)
Hispanic
51 (13.6 %)
Asian
13 (3.5 %)
Two or More
10 (2.7 %)
Black
3 (0.8 %)

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:	NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)262-6820
Website:	http://www.northport.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	374
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	26
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 77