Walnut Street Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

Top 50%

Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walnut Street Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 503 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Top 50% in NY
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Walnut Street Elementary School's student population of 503 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Walnut Street Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	93
1	59
2	82
3	85
4	64
5	88

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Total Students

503 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School
2023	452
2022	473
2021	485
2020	567
2019	567
2018	578
2017	578
2016	572
2015	604
2014	563
2013	537
2012	552
2011	562
2010	529
2009	536
2008	544
2007	537
2006	500
2005	549
2004	566
2003	559
2002	519
2001	550
2000	613
1999	595
1998	566
1997	571
1996	546
1995	546
1994	503
1993	510
1992	483
1991	479
1990	447
1989	465
1988	484
1987	501

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School
2023	46
2022	45
2021	48
2020	48
2019	48
2018	49
2017	49
2016	48
2015	45
2014	48
2013	47
2012	49
2011	53
2010	55
2009	50
2008	50
2007	50
2006	50
2005	48
2003	44
2002	40
2001	41
2000	36
1999	37
1998	33
1997	33
1996	35
1995	31
1994	32
1993	29
1992	40
1991	41
1990	38

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School Rankings

Walnut Street Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Walnut Street Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

#2098 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School
2023	#2098
2022	#2310
2021	#3739
2019	#1854
2018	#2158
2017	#1448
2016	#2060
2015	#2983
2014	#2874
2013	#2947
2012	#2155

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55-59%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2023	57%	52%	44%
2022	47%	46%	38%
2021	20%	55%	59%
2019	60%	54%	51%
2018	57%	52%	53%
2017	62%	50%	58%
2016	57%	49%	53%
2015	41%	48%	40%
2014	33%	41%	28%
2013	29%	39%	32%
2012	72%	69%	64%

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40-44%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2022	42%	49%	39%
2021	30%	62%	70%
2019	57%	52%	53%
2018	47%	52%	53%
2017	62%	47%	53%
2016	42%	46%	47%
2015	25%	40%	32%
2014	24%	37%	28%
2013	23%	39%	34%
2012	63%	60%	59%
2011	55%	58%	55%

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≥90%

78%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2023	10:1	11:1	10:1
2022	11:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	12:1	12:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	12:1	13:1	12:1
2018	12:1	14:1	13:1
2017	12:1	13:1	13:1
2016	12:1	14:1	13:1
2015	13:1	14:1	13:1
2014	12:1	14:1	12:1
2013	11:1	14:1	12:1
2012	11:1	14:1	11:1
2011	11:1	13:1	11:1
2010	10:1	13:1	11:1
2009	11:1	13:1	11:1
2008	11:1	13:1	11:1
2007	11:1	14:1	11:1
2006	10:1	14:1	11:1
2005	11:1	14:1	12:1
2003	13:1	14:1	13:1
2002	13:1	15:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	13:1
2000	17:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	16:1	14:1
1998	17:1	16:1	14:1
1997	17:1	16:1	14:1
1996	16:1	16:1	14:1
1995	18:1	16:1	15:1
1994	16:1	16:1	14:1
1993	18:1	16:1	14:1
1992	12:1	16:1	12:1
1991	12:1	15:1	10:1
1990	12:1	15:1	10:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2023	1%	10%	1%
2022	1%	10%	1%
2021	1%	10%	1%
2020	1%	9%	1%
2019	1%	9%	1%
2014	1%	9%	2%
2013	1%	9%	3%
2012	1%	9%	2%
2009	1%	9%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2007	1%	8%	1%
2006	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	7%	1%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2001	1%	7%	2%
2000	1%	6%	2%
1999	3%	6%	2%
1998	3%	5%	1%
1997	3%	5%	2%
1996	3%	5%	2%
1995	5%	5%	2%
1994	3%	5%	2%
1993	5%	5%	3%
1992	5%	4%	4%

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Hispanic

66%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2023	68%	29%	65%
2022	72%	29%	65%
2021	68%	28%	61%
2020	67%	27%	60%
2019	67%	27%	60%
2018	64%	26%	58%
2017	64%	26%	58%
2016	63%	26%	56%
2015	61%	25%	50%
2014	60%	25%	51%
2013	58%	24%	48%
2012	55%	23%	46%
2011	55%	22%	41%
2010	54%	22%	43%
2009	51%	21%	42%
2008	48%	21%	40%
2007	50%	21%	39%
2006	45%	20%	35%
2005	42%	20%	32%
2004	39%	19%	29%
2003	38%	19%	28%
2002	32%	19%	25%
2001	28%	18%	23%
2000	27%	18%	22%
1999	27%	18%	21%
1998	23%	18%	19%
1997	24%	18%	19%
1996	27%	17%	20%
1995	22%	17%	19%
1994	19%	17%	17%
1993	17%	16%	16%

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Black

29%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2023	31%	16%	33%
2022	26%	16%	33%
2021	29%	17%	36%
2020	30%	17%	37%
2019	30%	17%	37%
2018	33%	17%	41%
2017	33%	17%	41%
2016	35%	18%	43%
2015	37%	18%	41%
2014	37%	18%	47%
2013	39%	18%	49%
2012	42%	18%	51%
2011	42%	19%	54%
2010	45%	19%	55%
2009	47%	19%	56%
2008	49%	20%	59%
2007	47%	19%	60%
2006	52%	20%	63%
2005	55%	20%	66%
2004	56%	20%	68%
2003	57%	20%	69%
2002	64%	20%	72%
2001	64%	20%	73%
2000	65%	21%	74%
1999	61%	21%	74%
1998	62%	20%	77%
1997	61%	20%	74%
1996	58%	20%	73%
1995	58%	20%	72%
1994	60%	20%	73%
1993	58%	20%	72%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2021	1%	41%	1%
2020	2%	43%	2%
2019	2%	43%	2%
2018	3%	44%
2017	3%	44%
2016	2%	44%
2015	2%	45%
2014	2%	46%
2013	1%	47%
2012	1%	48%	1%
2011	1%	49%	3%
2010	1%	51%	1%
2009	1%	51%	1%
2008	2%	51%
2007	1%	52%
2006	1%	53%	1%
2005	2%	53%	1%
2004	3%	54%	1%
2003	4%	55%	2%
2002	4%	55%	2%
2001	6%	55%	2%
2000	7%	55%	2%
1999	9%	55%	3%
1998	12%	57%	3%
1997	12%	57%	5%
1996	12%	58%	5%
1995	15%	58%	7%
1994	17%	58%	8%
1993	20%	59%	9%
1992	22%	60%	10%
1991	28%	61%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2023	0.45	0.73	0.48
2022	0.42	0.72	0.48
2021	0.46	0.72	0.50
2020	0.47	0.71	0.51
2019	0.47	0.71	0.51
2018	0.49	0.71	0.51
2017	0.49	0.71	0.51
2016	0.49	0.70	0.51
2015	0.50	0.70	0.50
2014	0.52	0.69	0.53
2013	0.52	0.69	0.53
2012	0.53	0.68	0.53
2011	0.53	0.68	0.54
2010	0.53	0.66	0.52
2009	0.52	0.66	0.51
2008	0.53	0.66	0.51
2007	0.53	0.65	0.50
2006	0.53	0.64	0.48
2005	0.54	0.64	0.46
2004	0.54	0.63	0.46
2003	0.53	0.62	0.45
2002	0.49	0.62	0.42
2001	0.51	0.63	0.41
2000	0.50	0.62	0.40
1999	0.55	0.62	0.41
1998	0.55	0.61	0.38
1997	0.56	0.61	0.42
1996	0.58	0.60	0.42
1995	0.60	0.60	0.44
1994	0.58	0.60	0.44
1993	0.60	0.59	0.46

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

57%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2023	69%	53%	62%
2022	55%	51%	58%
2021	52%	52%	49%
2020	65%	50%	63%
2019	65%	50%	63%
2018	54%	48%	60%
2017	54%	48%	60%
2016	61%	44%	62%
2015	59%	45%	59%
2014	52%	42%	46%
2013	58%	41%	54%
2012	51%	42%	44%
2011	37%	41%	32%
2010	39%	16%	33%
2009	19%	37%	34%
2008	27%	36%	31%
2007	30%	36%	33%
2006	23%	37%	28%
2005	30%	14%	28%
2003	18%	13%	24%
2002	17%	36%	26%
2001	15%	36%	23%
2000	22%	37%	25%
1999	23%	38%	25%
1998	22%	37%	23%
1997	24%	38%	24%
1996	23%	13%	22%
1995	23%	13%	23%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2022)
Year	Walnut Street Elementary School	New York	Uniondale Union Free School District
2022	1%	3%	1%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	10%	5%	7%
2017	10%	5%	7%
2016	11%	5%	9%
2015	10%	6%	11%
2014	11%	5%	10%
2013	14%	7%	13%
2012	13%	7%	10%
2011	11%	7%	9%
2010	11%	5%	11%
2009	7%	8%	6%
2008	6%	8%	9%
2007	12%	8%	13%
2006	7%	8%	10%
2005	10%	5%	8%
2003	9%	4%	8%
2002	10%	7%	8%
2001	7%	7%	8%
2000	7%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Uniondale Union Free School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walnut Street Elementary School's ranking?

Walnut Street Elementary School is ranked #2098 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.

What schools are Walnut Street Elementary School often compared to?

Walnut Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Homestead School, Stewart Manor School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend Walnut Street Elementary School?

503 students attend Walnut Street Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Walnut Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Walnut Street Elementary School?

Walnut Street Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Walnut Street Elementary School offer ?

Walnut Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Walnut Street Elementary School part of?

Walnut Street Elementary School is part of Uniondale Union Free School District.

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