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#2344 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 49% in state
Abbey Lane School
Elementary School · LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
239 GARDINERS AVE, Levittown, NY 11756
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Levittown
#9 of 12
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,315 of 2,549
In district
#8 of 10
LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Abbey Lane School
Abbey Lane School serves 630 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Levittown, offering a solid elementary education with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 and 49 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school earns a strong 7.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #725 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among New York elementary schools. Academically, Abbey Lane demonstrates solid performance with 71% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 69% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school's academic score of 8.5 out of 10 reflects its commitment to providing quality instruction across all grade levels. Located at 239 Gardiners Avenue, Abbey Lane serves families in the 11756 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $141,442 and the median home value is $505,900. The community shows strong educational values, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 3.1% among the area's 42,459 residents.
Abbey Lane School operates within a large suburban setting that provides families with the benefits of a well-established residential community while maintaining access to quality public education.
Score Breakdown
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Abbey Lane School — Students at Abbey Lane School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Abbey Lane School Compares
See how Abbey Lane School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
239 GARDINERS AVE, Levittown, NY 11756
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abbey Lane School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEE ROAD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Wantagh), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Levittown, see our Levittown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL Levittown | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL Levittown | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| PARKWAY SCHOOL East Meadow | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL Levittown | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| THE ELIJA SCHOOL Levittown | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| LEE ROAD SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL Levittown | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| VARIETY CHILD LEARNING CENTER Levittown | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL Seaford | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Wantagh | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| WANTAGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wantagh | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Meadow | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| FORK LANE SCHOOL Hicksville | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,901
Median Home Value
$557,300
Median Rent
$2,361/mo
Population
42,553
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Abbey Lane School has a median household income of $139,901. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $557,300, with a median rent of $2,361/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport, NY | 6.5 |
| BENTON HALL ACADEMY Little Falls, NY | 6.5 |
| BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fishkill, NY | 6.5 |
| CHILDREN'S LAB SCHOOL (THE) Long Island City, NY | 6.5 |
| CLARA H CARLSON SCHOOL Elmont, NY | 6.5 |
| EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT Spring Valley, NY | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abbey Lane School
What grades does Abbey Lane School serve?
Abbey Lane School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Abbey Lane School?
Abbey Lane School has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abbey Lane School?
The student-teacher ratio at Abbey Lane School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abbey Lane School rank in NY?
Abbey Lane School is ranked #2344 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Abbey Lane School's MySchoolScout rating?
Abbey Lane School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Abbey Lane School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Abbey Lane School has 71.0% math proficiency and 71.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Abbey Lane School a charter school?
No, Abbey Lane School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Abbey Lane School a Title I school?
No, Abbey Lane School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abbey Lane School?
29.4% of students at Abbey Lane School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (982/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 630
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 434-7402
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,174
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,621
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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