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#402 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 9% in state

Glenwood Landing Elementary School

Elementary School · NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

60 CODY AVE, Glen Head, NY 11545

Enrollment

406

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Glen Head

#2 of 4

public schools

New York elementary schools

#267 of 2,549

In district

#2 of 5

NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Glenwood Landing Elementary School

Glenwood Landing Elementary School is a public elementary school in Glen Head, NY, part of the NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 406 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 86% proficiency in math, 38 points above the state average and 81% in reading/language arts, 24 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $164,583, where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82%
Math vs. State Avg+33.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.1 pts
Overall Proficiency85%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$42,568

Glenwood Landing Elementary School — Students at Glenwood Landing Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 86.2%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 81.2%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
86%
ELA
82.3%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Glenwood Landing Elementary School Compares

See how Glenwood Landing Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in NY
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Location

60 CODY AVE, Glen Head, NY 11545

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glenwood Landing Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TIEGERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Glen Cove), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Port Washington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HARBOR HILL SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Greenvale), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Glen Head, see our Glen Head schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen Head 0.5 mi 8.5
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Glen Head 0.7 mi 7.8
GLEN HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Head 0.7 mi 6.5
SCO FAMILY SERVICES - TYREE LEARNING CENTER Sea Cliff 0.8 mi 7.5
SEA CLIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sea Cliff 1.3 mi 8.1
GREEK LANGUAGE INSTITUTE Port Washington 1.3 mi 3.6
HARBOR HILL SCHOOL Greenvale 1.6 mi 8.3
TIEGERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Cove 2.1 mi
THE GREENVALE SCHOOL Old Brookville 1.7 mi 8.1
TIEGERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen Cove 2.2 mi 8.8
LANDING SCHOOL Glen Cove 2.5 mi 6.6
ROSLYN HIGH SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 2.5 mi 8.4
SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 2.1 mi 8.4
EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 2.7 mi 8.3
ROSLYN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 2.7 mi 6.8
CONNOLLY SCHOOL Glen Cove 2.6 mi 6.6
DEASY SCHOOL Glen Cove 3.0 mi 7.1
PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Port Washington 2.3 mi 7.5
ROBERT M FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen Cove 3.0 mi 5.6
ROSLYN MIDDLE SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 3.2 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11545 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$164,583

Median Home Value

$1,028,900

Median Rent

$2,220/mo

Population

11,963

College Educated

66%

Homeownership

90.3%

Avg Commute

34.5 min

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Median Age

47.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Glenwood Landing Elementary School has a median household income of $164,583. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,028,900, with a median rent of $2,220/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALLEGHANY AVENUE SCHOOL Lindenhurst, NY 8.3
BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station, NY 8.3
DAYTON AVENUE SCHOOL Manorville, NY 8.3
EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights, NY 8.3
HARBOR VIEW SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island, NY 8.3
HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield, NY 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glenwood Landing Elementary School

What grades does Glenwood Landing Elementary School serve?

Glenwood Landing Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Glenwood Landing Elementary School?

Glenwood Landing Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Landing Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Landing Elementary School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glenwood Landing Elementary School rank in NY?

Glenwood Landing Elementary School is ranked #402 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Glenwood Landing Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenwood Landing Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Glenwood Landing Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glenwood Landing Elementary School has 86.2% math proficiency and 81.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Glenwood Landing Elementary School a charter school?

No, Glenwood Landing Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glenwood Landing Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Glenwood Landing Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,534
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$43,421
District Rank
#2 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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