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Meadow Drive School

Elementary School · MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

25 MEADOW DR, Albertson, NY 11507

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Albertson

#3 of 3

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,538 of 2,549

In district

#5 of 5

MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Meadow Drive School

Meadow Drive School is a regular public elementary school located in Albertson, Nassau County, New York. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 320 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, Meadow Drive School provides a supportive learning environment with dedicated teachers.

There are 23 full-time equivalent teachers at the school to help ensure that each child receives individual attention. The MySchoolScout rating for Meadow Drive School is 6.8 out of 10, placing it in the 70th percentile among New York state schools, which suggests there is room for academic growth and development. The setting is a large suburban area with ample resources and community support for students.

Meadow Drive School sits in a vibrant suburban neighborhood where families are active participants in school life, creating a strong sense of community and support around the school.

What's said publicly about Meadow Drive School

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.

Meadow Drive School is part of the Mineola Union Free School District in New York. The district's mission is to inspire students to be lifelong learners, pursue excellence, exhibit strength of character, and contribute positively to global society 1 . The district serves approximately 3,000 enrolled students and reports a 99% graduation rate and 82% college enrollment 1 . It offers 34 varsity and junior varsity sports and over 50 clubs 1 . In April 2026, Mineola Public Schools was recognized by The NAMM Foundation as one of the Best Communities for Music Education for the 17th consecutive year 1 . Additionally, seventh-grade teacher Melissa Fusco was named Nassau County Math Teacher of the Year in April 2026 1 . Kindergarten students from Meadow Drive School visited district offices in April 2026 for an educational tour 1 .
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  1. www.mineola.k12.ny.us
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Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,701

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Meadow Drive School Compares

See how Meadow Drive School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
42th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

25 MEADOW DR, Albertson, NY 11507

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadow Drive School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTER STREET SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Williston Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH SIDE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby East Williston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Roslyn Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albertson, see our Albertson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SEARINGTOWN SCHOOL Albertson 0.4 mi 7.5
ST AIDAN UPPER SCHOOL Williston Park 0.9 mi 6.1
ST AIDAN SCHOOL Williston Park 0.9 mi 6.6
SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND Williston Park 1.0 mi 7.5
ROSLYN MIDDLE SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 0.9 mi 7.1
HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albertson 0.8 mi 6.7
WILLETS ROAD SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 0.9 mi 8.6
CENTER STREET SCHOOL Williston Park 1.1 mi 8.6
ROSLYN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 1.2 mi 6.8
HERRICKS HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park 1.0 mi 7.7
EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 1.3 mi 8.3
NORTH SIDE SCHOOL East Williston 1.2 mi 8.5
ROSLYN HIGH SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 1.5 mi 8.4
JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL Mineola 1.9 mi 8.3
MINEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mineola 2.0 mi 7.6
HAMPTON STREET SCHOOL Mineola 2.0 mi 6.8
WHEATLEY SCHOOL Old Westbury 1.7 mi 7.4
BUCKLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Roslyn 1.7 mi 8.0
MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Garden City Park 2.2 mi 9.1
DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL New Hyde Park 1.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$162,991

Median Home Value

$799,800

Median Rent

$2,528/mo

Population

6,581

College Educated

66.3%

Homeownership

88.3%

Avg Commute

37.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

48.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Meadow Drive School has a median household income of $162,991. 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 $799,800, with a median rent of $2,528/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadow Drive School

What grades does Meadow Drive School serve?

Meadow Drive School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Meadow Drive School?

Meadow Drive School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow Drive School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow Drive School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadow Drive School rank in NY?

Meadow Drive School is ranked #2759 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Meadow Drive School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadow Drive School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Meadow Drive School a charter school?

No, Meadow Drive School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Meadow Drive School a Title I school?

No, Meadow Drive School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow Drive School?

21.2% of students at Meadow Drive 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

County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,827
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,143
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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