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#392 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 8% in state

Michael F Stokes School

Elementary School · ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

101 OWL PL, Levittown, NY 11756

Enrollment

530

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

8.4

Grades

2nd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#392 of 4,742

In Levittown

#7 of 12

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Michael F Stokes School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Levittown · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Michael F Stokes School

Michael F Stokes School is a public elementary school in Levittown, NY, part of ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Michael F Stokes School serves approximately 530 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Michael F Stokes School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #392 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Michael F Stokes School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.1 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,598
Chronic Absenteeism17.4%

Michael F Stokes School — Students at Michael F Stokes School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
50.7% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 68.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
61.6% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 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
95%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
86.3%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
69.2%
ELA
67%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Michael F Stokes School Compares

See how Michael F Stokes School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in NY
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.4%

Location

101 OWL PL, Levittown, NY 11756

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Michael F Stokes School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORTHSIDE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Levittown, see our Levittown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL Levittown 0.1 mi 8.6
VARIETY CHILD LEARNING CENTER Levittown 0.5 mi 6.9
ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown 0.5 mi 7.8
ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL Levittown 0.7 mi 9.0
THE ELIJA SCHOOL Levittown 0.9 mi 6.7
CENTRAL BOULEVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bethpage 0.9 mi 6.6
ABBEY LANE SCHOOL Levittown 1.0 mi 7.2
SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL Levittown 1.0 mi 7.3
PLAINEDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bethpage 1.1 mi 7.0
DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown 1.2 mi 8.9
JOHN H WEST SCHOOL Bethpage 1.3 mi 6.1
GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL Levittown 1.6 mi 8.5
WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown 1.4 mi 7.9
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL Seaford 1.7 mi 7.7
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Levittown 1.4 mi 8.5
JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown 1.8 mi 8.4
GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown 1.8 mi 8.8
FORK LANE SCHOOL Hicksville 1.7 mi 3.5
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Bethpage 1.9 mi 8.8
BETHPAGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bethpage 2.0 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$139,901

Median Home Value

$557,300

Median Rent

$2,361/mo

Population

42,553

College Educated

36.9%

Homeownership

94%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

41.7

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ECFS Bronx, NY 8.4
GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mohegan Lake, NY 8.4
HARBOR HILL SCHOOL Greenvale, NY 8.4
HEWITT SCHOOL Rockville Centre, NY 8.4
LEEP DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael F Stokes School

What grades does Michael F Stokes School serve?

Michael F Stokes School serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.

How many students attend Michael F Stokes School?

Michael F Stokes School has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Michael F Stokes School?

The student-teacher ratio at Michael F Stokes 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 Michael F Stokes School rank in NY?

Michael F Stokes School ranks #392 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Michael F Stokes School's MySchoolScout rating?

Michael F Stokes School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Michael F Stokes School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Michael F Stokes School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Michael F Stokes School a charter school?

No, Michael F Stokes School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Michael F Stokes School a Title I school?

No, Michael F Stokes School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Michael F Stokes School?

32.3% of students at Michael F Stokes 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
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.4%

District

ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,295
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,598
District Rank
#3 of 4

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