PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL vs PS 256
PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 8.4/10 compared to 5.9/10. PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL is significantly larger with 1,709 students, about 3.2× the size of PS 256 (538).
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PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL
Plainview, NY
8.4/10
High School9th – 12th
1,709 students
PS 256
Syosset, NY
5.9/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th
538 students
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| Metric | PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL | PS 256 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.4 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| Growth Score | 5.0 | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 14.2% | 89.6% |
| Environment Score | 9.8 | 1.7 |
| State Rank | #210 of 4,744 | #3,141 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 96th | 34th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL | PS 256 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 99.5% | — |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 99.5% | — |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE/JFK HIGH SCHOOL | PS 256 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | Pre-K – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,709 | 538 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.8:1 | 4.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 14.2% | 89.6% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 99%+ | — |
| District | PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75 |
| City | Plainview | Syosset |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Plainview (11803) | Syosset (11791) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $184,410 | $204,357 |
| Median Home Value | $732,000 | $918,900 |
| Median Rent | $3,026 | $3,091 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 66.4% | 70.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 40 min |