Below Average
#4128 of 4,742 schools in NY
Connolly School
Elementary School · GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
100 RIDGE DR, Glen Cove, NY 11542
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,128 of 4,742
In Glen Cove
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Connolly School
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About Connolly School
Connolly School is a public elementary school in Glen Cove, NY, part of GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Connolly School serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Connolly School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,128 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Connolly School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.4
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Connolly School — Students at Connolly School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 2.2/10.
How Connolly School Compares
See how Connolly School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 RIDGE DR, Glen Cove, NY 11542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Connolly School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEA CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sea Cliff), which scores notably higher. Another option is TIEGERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLEN HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Glen Head), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glen Cove, see our Glen Cove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TIEGERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen Cove | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| GRIBBIN SCHOOL Glen Cove | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| PORTLEDGE SCHOOL Locust Valley | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ROBERT M FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen Cove | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| DEASY SCHOOL Glen Cove | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| TIEGERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Cove | 1.6 mi | — |
| GLEN HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Head | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL Glen Cove | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY Locust Valley | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Glen Head | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| LOCUST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Locust Valley | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Locust Valley | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| LOCUST VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Locust Valley | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen Head | 2.1 mi | 9.2 |
| SEA CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sea Cliff | 2.0 mi | 9.3 |
| THE GREENVALE SCHOOL Old Brookville | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| LANDING SCHOOL Glen Cove | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| SCO FAMILY SERVICES - TYREE LEARNING CENTER Sea Cliff | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Head | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| NORTH SHORE DAY SCHOOL Glen Cove | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,284
Median Home Value
$659,300
Median Rent
$2,350/mo
Population
29,020
College Educated
40.8%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
43
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| CHAMBERS SCHOOL Kingston, NY | 4.2 |
| EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn, NY | 4.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Malverne, NY | 4.2 |
| HARMONY HILL SCHOOL Cohoes, NY | 4.2 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (516) 801-7310
Resources & Links
District
GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,248
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,517
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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