JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL

www.mineola.k12.ny.us

417 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Jackson Avenue School is a primary education facility located in Mineola, New York, serving as part of the Mineola Union Free School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, typically focusing on foundational academics, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of early educational skills. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside a focus on community and character, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

As an integral part of the Mineola community, Jackson Avenue School benefits from the district’s broader commitment to innovation, technology integration, and personalized learning. The school encourages strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to create a holistic educational experience. For those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific curriculum initiatives, the official district website at [www.mineola.k12.ny.us](http://www.mineola.k12.ny.us) serves as the primary resource for parents and community members.

417

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	197
Hispanic	140
Black	2
Asian	62
Two or More	16

White
197 (47.2 %)
Hispanic
140 (33.6 %)
Asian
62 (14.9 %)
Two or More
16 (3.8 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)

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:	MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)237-2300
Website:	http://www.mineola.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	117
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 3 177

Grade 4 231

Grade 5 1

Ungraded 8