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#723 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 15% in state

Manor Oaks William Bowie School

Elementary School · NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1950 HILLSIDE AVE, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

Enrollment

342

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#723 of 4,742

In New Hyde Park

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Manor Oaks William Bowie School

8.0/10

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About Manor Oaks William Bowie School

Manor Oaks William Bowie School is a public elementary school in New Hyde Park, NY, part of NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Manor Oaks William Bowie School serves approximately 342 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Manor Oaks William Bowie School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #723 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Manor Oaks William Bowie School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,559
Chronic Absenteeism20.5%

Manor Oaks William Bowie School — Students at Manor Oaks William Bowie School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 78.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.9% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 75.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
58.4% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
77.6%
ELA
78.4%
2022
Math
82%
ELA
76.6%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Manor Oaks William Bowie School Compares

See how Manor Oaks William Bowie School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in NY
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1950 HILLSIDE AVE, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manor Oaks William Bowie School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTER STREET SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Williston Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Floral Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Hyde Park, see our New Hyde Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL New Hyde Park 0.3 mi 6.6
DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL New Hyde Park 0.5 mi 8.9
NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park 0.6 mi 8.2
HILLSIDE GRADE SCHOOL New Hyde Park 0.7 mi 7.9
NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL New Hyde Park 1.0 mi 7.9
GARDEN CITY PARK SCHOOL Garden City Park 0.9 mi 7.4
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER New Hyde Park 0.9 mi 5.0
BUCKLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Roslyn 1.3 mi 8.0
HERRICKS HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park 1.4 mi 9.1
HOMESTEAD SCHOOL Garden City 1.6 mi 6.8
MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Garden City Park 1.3 mi 6.4
CENTER STREET SCHOOL Williston Park 1.4 mi 9.1
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Great Neck 1.4 mi
STRATFORD AVENUE SCHOOL Garden City 1.7 mi 8.0
GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 1.6 mi 9.2
STEWART MANOR SCHOOL Stewart Manor 1.8 mi 7.5
GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck 1.6 mi 9.0
HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albertson 1.8 mi 9.1
JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) Floral Park 1.6 mi 8.1
ST ANNE'S SCHOOL Garden City 2.2 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,511

Median Home Value

$795,300

Median Rent

$2,388/mo

Population

42,344

College Educated

56.1%

Homeownership

88.8%

Avg Commute

37.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

43.7

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CUBA-RUSHFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cuba, NY 8.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manor Oaks William Bowie School

What grades does Manor Oaks William Bowie School serve?

Manor Oaks William Bowie School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Manor Oaks William Bowie School?

Manor Oaks William Bowie School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manor Oaks William Bowie School?

The student-teacher ratio at Manor Oaks William Bowie School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manor Oaks William Bowie School rank in NY?

Manor Oaks William Bowie School ranks #723 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Manor Oaks William Bowie School's MySchoolScout rating?

Manor Oaks William Bowie School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Manor Oaks William Bowie School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manor Oaks William Bowie School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Manor Oaks William Bowie School a charter school?

No, Manor Oaks William Bowie School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manor Oaks William Bowie School a Title I school?

No, Manor Oaks William Bowie School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manor Oaks William Bowie School?

17.0% of students at Manor Oaks William Bowie 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.5%

District

NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,613
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,559
District Rank
#1 of 4

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