Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Donlin Drive Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 384 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Math Proficiency: 31%
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Donlin Drive Elementary School's student population of 384 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
384 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Mascot
Legends
School Rankings
The diversity score of Donlin Drive Elementary School is 0.53, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)31%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
10%
Hispanic
5%
30%
Black
8%
16%
White
66%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Legends
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Donlin Drive Elementary School often compared to?
Donlin Drive Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like C Grant Grimshaw School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Donlin Drive Elementary School?
384 students attend Donlin Drive Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Donlin Drive Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Donlin Drive Elementary School?
Donlin Drive Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Donlin Drive Elementary School offer ?
Donlin Drive Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Donlin Drive Elementary School part of?
Donlin Drive Elementary School is part of Liverpool Central School District.
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