Camp Avenue School
Merrick, NY · North Merrick Union Free School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-6 · Suburb, large
618th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 73%▼ Declining
1712 MERRICK AVE, Merrick, NY 11566
(516)379-3732NCES ID 362112002988Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Camp Avenue School 618th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 488 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.7% | 73.0% | ▼ 13.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.1% | 13.1% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Asian | 6.1% | 8.8% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 3.1% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $895K in zip 11566 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Camp Avenue School
- #1022Park Avenue SchoolNorth Bellmore Union Free School District · 0.5 mi away1,022nd of 2,326
ELA 62% ▼6 · Math 57% ▼14Compare - #763Old Mill Road SchoolNorth Merrick Union Free School District · 0.7 mi away763rd of 2,326
ELA 65% ▼3 · Math 67% ▼4Compare - #140Chatterton SchoolMerrick Union Free School District · 0.8 mi away140th of 2,326
ELA 88% ▲20 · Math 87% ▲16Compare - #610Newbridge Road SchoolNorth Bellmore Union Free School District · 1.1 mi away610th of 2,326
ELA 68% = · Math 72% ▲1Compare - #2025Ulysses Byas Elementary SchoolRoosevelt Union Free School District · 1.2 mi away2,025th of 2,326
ELA 33% ▼35 · Math 34% ▼37Compare - #193Harold D Fayette SchoolNorth Merrick Union Free School District · 1.3 mi away193rd of 2,326
ELA 81% ▲13 · Math 88% ▲17Compare - #1630Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter SchoolRoosevelt Children's Academy Charter School · 1.4 mi away · charter1,630th of 2,326
ELA 44% ▼24 · Math 46% ▼25Compare - –Columbus Avenue SchoolFreeport Union Free School District · 1.4 mi awayCompare
What school district is Camp Avenue School in?
Camp Avenue School is part of the North Merrick Union Free School District district in Merrick, New York.
Is Camp Avenue School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Camp Avenue School 618th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Camp Avenue School?
White 73%, Hispanic 13%, Asian 9%, Black 3% (488 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Camp Avenue School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11566 is $895K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.