Excellent
#332 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 7% in state
Old Bethpage School
Elementary School · PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1159 ROUND SWAMP RD, Old Bethpage, NY 11804
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#226 of 2,549
In district
#6 of 7
PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Old Bethpage School
Old Bethpage School is a public elementary school in Old Bethpage, NY, part of the PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 426 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93rd percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 93% proficiency in math, 42 points above the state average and 94% in reading/language arts, 32 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $159,145, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Old Bethpage School — Students at Old Bethpage School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Old Bethpage School Compares
See how Old Bethpage School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 92% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 87% (2019) to 97.5% (2021).
Location
1159 ROUND SWAMP RD, Old Bethpage, NY 11804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Old Bethpage School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PASADENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Plainview), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JUDY JACOBS PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Plainview), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHARLES CAMPAGNE SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Bethpage), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Old Bethpage, see our Old Bethpage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,145
Median Home Value
$772,900
Population
4,613
College Educated
70.1%
Homeownership
89.9%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Old Bethpage School has a median household income of $159,145. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $772,900. The local poverty rate of 1.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berne, NY | 8.4 |
| CARYL E ADAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL Whitney Point, NY | 8.4 |
| CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ithaca, NY | 8.4 |
| CAYUGA SCHOOL Lake Grove, NY | 8.4 |
| ECFS Bronx, NY | 8.4 |
| ELLA BAKER SCHOOL New York, NY | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Old Bethpage School
What grades does Old Bethpage School serve?
Old Bethpage School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Old Bethpage School?
Old Bethpage School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Bethpage School?
The student-teacher ratio at Old Bethpage School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Old Bethpage School rank in NY?
Old Bethpage School is ranked #332 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Old Bethpage School's MySchoolScout rating?
Old Bethpage School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Old Bethpage School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Old Bethpage School has 92.5% math proficiency and 93.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Old Bethpage School a charter school?
No, Old Bethpage School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Old Bethpage School a Title I school?
No, Old Bethpage School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Old Bethpage School?
7.0% of students at Old Bethpage 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 434-3419
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,359
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,591
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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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