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#1886 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 40% in state
New Hyde Park Road School
Elementary School · NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
300 NEW HYDE PARK RD, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Hyde Park
#5 of 7
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,097 of 2,549
In district
#3 of 4
NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About New Hyde Park Road School
NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL serves 488 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Nassau County's New Hyde Park community. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking in the 91st percentile statewide at #429 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 82% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 74% reaching proficiency in Mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective instruction. NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL draws from a well-educated community where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, contributing to a supportive learning environment.
The surrounding neighborhood maintains a median household income of $144,174 with a low poverty rate of 3.5%, factors that often correlate with strong family engagement in education. The school operates within New Hyde Park's large suburban setting, serving families in an established residential community where education is clearly valued and prioritized.
Score Breakdown
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New Hyde Park Road School — Students at New Hyde Park Road School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.3/10.
How New Hyde Park Road School Compares
See how New Hyde Park Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 81% (2021).
Location
300 NEW HYDE PARK RD, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Hyde Park Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STRATFORD AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Garden City), which scores notably higher. Another option is DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WASHINGTON STREET SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Franklin Square), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Hyde Park, see our New Hyde Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| HILLSIDE GRADE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| HOMESTEAD SCHOOL Garden City | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| GARDEN CITY PARK SCHOOL Garden City Park | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| STEWART MANOR SCHOOL Stewart Manor | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| STRATFORD AVENUE SCHOOL Garden City | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ST ANNE'S SCHOOL Garden City | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER New Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Garden City Park | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| H FRANK CAREY HIGH SCHOOL Franklin Square | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| WASHINGTON STREET SCHOOL Franklin Square | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| COVERT AVENUE SCHOOL Elmont | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL Garden City | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 191 MAYFLOWER Floral Park | 1.5 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Hyde Park Road School has a median household income of $153,511. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $795,300, with a median rent of $2,388/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 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 |
|---|---|
| ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL Cohoes, NY | 6.9 |
| ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs, NY | 6.9 |
| BROOKLYN SCHOOL OF INQUIRY Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| CHARLES A UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lockport, NY | 6.9 |
| COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dundee, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hyde Park Road School
What grades does New Hyde Park Road School serve?
New Hyde Park Road School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend New Hyde Park Road School?
New Hyde Park Road School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hyde Park Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hyde Park Road School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Hyde Park Road School rank in NY?
New Hyde Park Road School is ranked #1886 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is New Hyde Park Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hyde Park Road School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 New Hyde Park Road School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Hyde Park Road School has 75.0% math proficiency and 80.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Hyde Park Road School a charter school?
No, New Hyde Park Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Hyde Park Road School a Title I school?
No, New Hyde Park Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Hyde Park Road School?
23.8% of students at New Hyde Park Road 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 434-2384
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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
- #3 of 4
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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