Excellent
#616 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 13% in state
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Elementary School · EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
241 OLD WESTBURY RD, East Meadow, NY 11554
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#616 of 4,742
In East Meadow
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Meadowbrook Elementary School
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About Meadowbrook Elementary School
Meadowbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Meadow, NY, part of EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Meadowbrook Elementary School serves approximately 440 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadowbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #616 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Meadowbrook Elementary School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Meadowbrook Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
33% of students at Meadowbrook Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Meadowbrook Elementary School — Students at Meadowbrook Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Meadowbrook Elementary School Compares
See how Meadowbrook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
241 OLD WESTBURY RD, East Meadow, NY 11554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowbrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Westbury), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTHSIDE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Levittown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in East Meadow, see our East Meadow schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST MEADOW HIGH SCHOOL East Meadow | 0.7 mi | 9.7 |
| DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| DUTCH LANE SCHOOL Hicksville | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MCVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Meadow | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL Westbury | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| PARKWAY SCHOOL East Meadow | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| FORK LANE SCHOOL Hicksville | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| THE ELIJA SCHOOL Levittown | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hicksville | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| W TRESPER CLARKE HIGH SCHOOL Westbury | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Westbury | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| OLD COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL Hicksville | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| CAROUSEL DAY SCHOOL Hicksville | 2.0 mi | — |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL East Meadow | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| ABBEY LANE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LONG ISLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Westbury | 1.7 mi | — |
| HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Hicksville | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,770
Median Home Value
$613,900
Median Rent
$2,539/mo
Population
35,806
College Educated
44.2%
Homeownership
89.7%
Avg Commute
35.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
43.8
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| 30TH AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) (G & T CITYWIDE) Astoria, NY | 8.1 |
| BRONX ACADEMY OF PROMISE CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 8.1 |
| DOS PUENTES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New York, NY | 8.1 |
| F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck, NY | 8.1 |
| FAYETTEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, NY | 8.1 |
| FRANCIS L STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Lake, NY | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowbrook Elementary School
What grades does Meadowbrook Elementary School serve?
Meadowbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Meadowbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Elementary School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowbrook Elementary School rank in NY?
Meadowbrook Elementary School ranks #616 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Meadowbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Meadowbrook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadowbrook Elementary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Meadowbrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowbrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Meadowbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowbrook Elementary School?
28.0% of students at Meadowbrook 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.2%
- Phone
- (516) 520-4400
Resources & Links
District
EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,900
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,560
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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