Academy Charter School-Uniondale vs California Avenue Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy Charter School-Uniondale
Uniondale Β· Charter other Β· Grades Kβ12
1,607 students
California Avenue Elementary School
Uniondale Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
730 students
| Measure | Academy Charter School-Uniondale Uniondale, New York | California Avenue Elementary School Uniondale, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | β Not rated | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | β | #1229 of 2,536 |
| National rank | β | #22125 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ12 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 1,607 | 730 |
| Enrollment | 1,607 | 730 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.3% | 63.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | β | 47% |
| Math proficiency | β | 52% |
| city | Uniondale | Uniondale |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’California Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.6% vs 68.3%).
- β’California Avenue Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.6).
- β’Academy Charter School-Uniondale is the larger school with 1,607 students compared with 730.
- β’Academy Charter School-Uniondale is a charter school while California Avenue Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy Charter School-Uniondale better than California Avenue Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Academy Charter School-Uniondale and California Avenue Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Uniondale and Uniondale in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy Charter School-Uniondale: 1,607. California Avenue Elementary School: 730. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy Charter School-Uniondale and California Avenue Elementary School rank in New York?
Academy Charter School-Uniondale is unranked and California Avenue Elementary School is 1229th of 2,536 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).