Needs Improvement
#983 of 991 private schools in NY
Greek Language Institute
Elementary School
100 FARIWAY DR, Port Washington, NY 11050
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
26.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
26.5:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#485 of 486
About Greek Language Institute
Greek Language Institute is a public elementary school located in Port Washington, New York, nestled within a large suburban area. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 183 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.5:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, ranking it in the lower percentile among New York state schools at number 984 out of 991.
While specific test scores are not available, Greek Language Institute focuses on providing a strong educational foundation for its students. Greek Language Institute sits in a suburban setting that offers a comfortable and supportive environment for learning.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 183 students, Greek Language Institute is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Greek Language Institute is 26.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Greek Language Institute operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Greek Language Institute compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Port Washington, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greek Language Institute (this school) | 3.6 |
| SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| GUGGENHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| MANORHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
100 FARIWAY DR, Port Washington, NY 11050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greek Language Institute may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Glen Head), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port Washington, see our Port Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,819
Median Home Value
$990,800
Median Rent
$2,454/mo
Population
32,657
College Educated
66.6%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greek Language Institute has a median household income of $153,819. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $990,800, with a median rent of $2,454/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 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 |
|---|---|
| SAINT JOSEPH'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malone, NY | 3.6 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES YECHIEL D'ALEKSANDER INC Brooklyn, NY | 3.6 |
| BRONX STEM AND ARTS ACADEMY (THE) Bronx, NY | 3.7 |
| HUGH W GREGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning, NY | 3.7 |
| PS 256 BENJAMIN BANNEKER Brooklyn, NY | 3.7 |
| PS 44 DAVID C FARRAGUT Bronx, NY | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greek Language Institute
What grades does Greek Language Institute serve?
Greek Language Institute serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Greek Language Institute?
Greek Language Institute has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greek Language Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at Greek Language Institute is 26.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Greek Language Institute rank in NY?
Greek Language Institute is ranked #983 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Greek Language Institute's MySchoolScout rating?
Greek Language Institute has a composite rating of 3.6 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.
Is Greek Language Institute a private school?
Yes, Greek Language Institute is a private coeducational school with a Greek Orthodox affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Greek Language Institute a religious school?
Greek Language Institute has a Greek Orthodox religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (935/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Port Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 183
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Greek Orthodox
- School Day
- 3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- NASSAU
- Phone
- (516) 944-3183
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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