Gidney Avenue Memorial School
Newburgh, NY · Newburgh City School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, small
2,125th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 9%· Stable
300 GIDNEY AVE, Newburgh, NY 12550
(845)563-8450NCES ID 362070002905Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gidney Avenue Memorial School 2,125th 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 9% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 9th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 802 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.9% | 71.2% | ▲ 25.3 pts | |
| Black | 32.6% | 16.8% | ▼ 15.8 pts | |
| White | 18.8% | 6.7% | ▼ 12.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 4.1% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| Asian | 2.5% | 0.7% | ▼ 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 $401K in zip 12550 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 Gidney Avenue Memorial School
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ELA 48% ▲21 · Math 54% ▲23Compare - #1828Temple Hill SchoolNewburgh City School District · 2.9 mi away1,828th of 2,326
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ELA 51% ▲24 · Math 50% ▲19Compare
What school district is Gidney Avenue Memorial School in?
Gidney Avenue Memorial School is part of the Newburgh City School District district in Newburgh, New York.
Is Gidney Avenue Memorial School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gidney Avenue Memorial School 2,125th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Gidney Avenue Memorial School?
Hispanic 71%, Black 17%, White 7%, Two or more races 4% (802 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gidney Avenue Memorial School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12550 is $401K 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.