Northwest Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Amityville, New York 11701 · Amityville Union Free School District
#1302 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#23422 of 50,301 nationally
About Northwest Elementary School
Northwest Elementary School is a public elementary located in Amityville, in the Amityville Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–2. In 2025 it enrolled 525 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1302nd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 525.
There are 5 schools in Amityville; Northwest Elementary School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northwest Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northwest Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Edmund W Miles Middle School
Amityville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students · 839 m away
East Lake Elementary School
Massapequa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
523 students · 1.2 km away
Northeast School
Amityville · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
145 students · 1.4 km away
McKenna Elementary School
Massapequa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students · 1.8 km away
Park Avenue School
Amityville · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
604 students · 1.9 km away
Berner Middle School
Massapequa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,487 students · 2.2 km away
Unqua Elementary School
Massapequa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students · 2.2 km away
Copiague Middle School
Copiague · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,081 students · 2.2 km away
Farmingdale Senior High School
Farmingdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,704 students · 2.3 km away
Walter G O'connell Copiague High School
Copiague · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,567 students · 2.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Northwest Elementary School a good school?
Northwest Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 52.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1302 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northwest Elementary School rank in New York?
Northwest Elementary School ranks #1302 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #23422 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwest Elementary School?
Northwest Elementary School had 525 students in 2025.
Is Northwest Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Northwest Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwest Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwest Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.