Walnut Street Elementary School
Uniondale, NY · Uniondale Union Free School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
939th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 60%▼ Declining
1270 WALNUT ST, Uniondale, NY 11553
(516)918-2201NCES ID 362928003945Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Street Elementary School 939th 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 60% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2019 to 60th 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 503 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 55.3% | 66.4% | ▲ 11.1 pts | |
| Black | 41.8% | 29.2% | ▼ 12.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.3 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 $672K in zip 11553 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 Walnut Street Elementary School
- #127Barnum Woods SchoolEast Meadow Union Free School District · 0.4 mi away127th of 2,326
ELA 83% ▲28 · Math 93% ▲26Compare - #1880California Avenue Elementary SchoolUniondale Union Free School District · 1 mi away1,880th of 2,326
ELA 38% ▼17 · Math 39% ▼28Compare - #1794Smith Street Elementary SchoolUniondale Union Free School District · 1.1 mi away1,794th of 2,326
ELA 41% ▼14 · Math 41% ▼26Compare - #193Harold D Fayette SchoolNorth Merrick Union Free School District · 1.2 mi away193rd of 2,326
ELA 81% ▲26 · Math 88% ▲21Compare - #1405Northern Parkway Elementary SchoolUniondale Union Free School District · 1.3 mi away1,405th of 2,326
ELA 47% ▼8 · Math 52% ▼15Compare - #89Mcvey Elementary SchoolEast Meadow Union Free School District · 1.4 mi away89th of 2,326
ELA 89% ▲34 · Math 92% ▲25Compare - #763Old Mill Road SchoolNorth Merrick Union Free School District · 1.7 mi away763rd of 2,326
ELA 65% ▲10 · Math 67% =Compare - #1725Barack Obama Elementary SchoolHempstead Union Free School District · 1.7 mi away1,725th of 2,326
ELA 41% ▼14 · Math 45% ▼22Compare
What school district is Walnut Street Elementary School in?
Walnut Street Elementary School is part of the Uniondale Union Free School District district in Uniondale, New York.
Is Walnut Street Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Street Elementary School 939th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Walnut Street Elementary School?
Hispanic 66%, Black 29%, Asian 2%, Two or more races 2% (503 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walnut Street Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11553 is $672K 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.