Below Average
#4128 of 4,742 schools in NY
Connolly School
Elementary School · Glen Cove City School District · Glen Cove, NY
A Glen Cove City School District elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
100 RIDGE DR, Glen Cove, NY 11542
- Math 29% proficient (2022)
- Reading 32% proficient (2022)
- 10:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Connolly School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 31% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Connolly School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Transit 22Minimal Transit
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average580/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Glen Cove), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,284
Median home value
$659,300
Median rent
$2,350/mo
College educated
40.8%
Homeownership
54.8%
Poverty rate
13%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11542; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portledge SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 510 | Compare → |
| Glen Head Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 366 | Compare → |
| Sea Cliff Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 341 | Compare → |
| Landing SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 3–5 | 2.1 mi | 360 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Glen Cove City School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $30,517NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Connolly School is listed in GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Connolly School
Connolly School is a public elementary school in Glen Cove, NY, part of Glen Cove City School District, serving approximately 321 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,128 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Connolly School
What grades does Connolly School serve?
Connolly School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Connolly School?
Connolly School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Connolly School?
The student-teacher ratio at Connolly School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Connolly School rank in NY?
Connolly School ranks #4,128 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Connolly School's MySchoolScout rating?
Connolly School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Connolly School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Connolly School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Connolly School a charter school?
No, Connolly School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Connolly School a Title I school?
No, Connolly School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Connolly School?
63.6% of students at Connolly 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (516) 801-7310
- Area population (ZIP 11542)
- 29,020
- Area average commute
- 30.4 min
- Area median age
- 43
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11542; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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