Excellent
#376 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Lakeville Elementary School
Elementary School · GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
47-27 JAYSON AVE, Great Neck, NY 11020
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Great Neck
#5 of 9
public schools
New York elementary schools
#248 of 2,549
In district
#5 of 10
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeville Elementary School
Lakeville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Great Neck, NY, part of the GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 763 students in grades 1st – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.1th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 94% proficiency in math, 46 points above the state average and 93% in reading/language arts, 36 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $169,265, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeville Elementary School — Students at Lakeville Elementary School score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19%
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: 8.3/10.
How Lakeville Elementary School Compares
See how Lakeville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 94% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 87% (2019) to 94% (2021).
Location
47-27 JAYSON AVE, Great Neck, NY 11020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SADDLE ROCK SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PS 98 DOUGLASTON SCHOOL (THE) (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Douglaston), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PS 224 (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Bellerose), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Great Neck, see our Great Neck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LONG ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 94 DAVID D PORTER Little Neck | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR Little Neck | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 221 NORTH HILLS SCHOOL (THE) Little Neck | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Douglaston | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Bayside | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| PS Q811 Little Neck | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| MAGEN ISRAEL-GAN ISRAEL CENTER INC Great Neck | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| YESHIVA HAR TORAH Bellerose | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 98 DOUGLASTON SCHOOL (THE) Douglaston | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 186 CASTLEWOOD Bellerose | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 224 Bellerose | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.4 mi | — |
| GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| PS/IS 266 Bellerose | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW YORK CITY CHILDREN'S CENTER Bellerose | 1.9 mi | — |
| PS 23 AT QUEENS CHILDREN CENTER Bellerose | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| SADDLE ROCK SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,265
Median Home Value
$1,155,600
Median Rent
$2,845/mo
Population
5,986
College Educated
62.9%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeville Elementary School has a median household income of $169,265. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,155,600, with a median rent of $2,845/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 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 |
|---|---|
| BIRCH LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Massapequa Park, NY | 8.3 |
| EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights, NY | 8.3 |
| HARBOR HILL SCHOOL Greenvale, NY | 8.3 |
| INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah, NY | 8.3 |
| JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington, NY | 8.3 |
| LEO F GIBLYN SCHOOL Freeport, NY | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeville Elementary School
What grades does Lakeville Elementary School serve?
Lakeville Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Lakeville Elementary School?
Lakeville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeville Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeville Elementary School rank in NY?
Lakeville Elementary School is ranked #376 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Lakeville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeville 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 Lakeville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeville Elementary School has 93.8% math proficiency and 92.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lakeville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lakeville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeville Elementary School?
19.0% of students at Lakeville Elementary 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
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 763
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 441-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,841
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,780
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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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