Excellent
#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
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Glenwood Landing Elementary School — Students at Glenwood Landing Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Glenwood Landing Elementary School Compares
See how Glenwood Landing Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 87% (2019) to 87% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 77% (2019) to 82% (2021).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (516) 277-7601
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,534
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $43,421
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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