John Lewis Childs School

John Lewis Childs School serves 688 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Floral Park's well-established suburban community. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 81st percentile statewide at #917 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools.

Students show strong literacy skills, with 74% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading across grade levels. Math performance reaches 63% proficiency, indicating steady progress in foundational mathematical concepts. Located at 10 Elizabeth Street, John Lewis Childs School benefits from its position in an affluent suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $145,325 and 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The community's low 3.5% poverty rate and median home values of $684,600 reflect the area's economic stability. The school operates as a regular public elementary school within Nassau County's large suburban setting, providing families with a neighborhood school option that combines academic achievement with community connection. This established Floral Park institution serves a population that values education and invests in their children's academic foundation.