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#2106 of 4,739 schools in NY

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Old Country Road School

Elementary School · HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

49 RHODES LN, Hicksville, NY 11801

Enrollment

363

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hicksville

#5 of 9

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,201 of 2,549

In district

#5 of 9

HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Old Country Road School

Old Country Road School is an elementary school located in the suburban community of Hicksville, New York. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, it has a total enrollment of 363 pupils and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s academic performance reflects areas where there is room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10.

In reading and ELA, 58% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate stands at 51%. These statistics suggest that Old Country Road School is focusing on student development and continuous improvement. Old Country Road School is situated in a large suburban area, offering a setting that blends community resources with educational opportunities.

This environment fosters a supportive atmosphere for students to thrive and engage in their learning journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg-6.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,535

Old Country Road School — Students at Old Country Road School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 51.2%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 58.4%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
48.5%
ELA
61.3%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Old Country Road School Compares

See how Old Country Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in NY
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

49 RHODES LN, Hicksville, NY 11801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Old Country Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Jericho), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Westbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hicksville, see our Hicksville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CAROUSEL DAY SCHOOL Hicksville 0.2 mi
DUTCH LANE SCHOOL Hicksville 0.6 mi 6.9
OBRIDGE ACADEMY Hicksville 0.7 mi 3.9
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hicksville 0.6 mi 7.7
BURNS AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville 0.8 mi 6.4
HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Hicksville 0.7 mi 6.4
FORK LANE SCHOOL Hicksville 1.0 mi 4.7
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hicksville 1.0 mi 7.0
HICKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hicksville 0.9 mi 6.7
LEE AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville 1.1 mi 7.1
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Levittown 1.4 mi 7.5
CANTIAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jericho 1.6 mi 7.4
BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL Westbury 1.4 mi 7.7
PARK AVENUE SCHOOL Westbury 1.4 mi 6.1
EAST STREET SCHOOL Hicksville 1.5 mi 7.3
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Meadow 1.9 mi 6.4
JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jericho 1.9 mi 8.2
CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Westbury 1.5 mi 6.6
W TRESPER CLARKE HIGH SCHOOL Westbury 1.5 mi 7.5
THE ELIJA SCHOOL Levittown 1.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$147,945

Median Home Value

$611,400

Median Rent

$2,992/mo

Population

41,792

College Educated

43.5%

Homeownership

88%

Avg Commute

33.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Old Country Road School has a median household income of $147,945. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $611,400, with a median rent of $2,992/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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
ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) Brooklyn, NY 6.7
BEEKMAN SCHOOL Poughquag, NY 6.7
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergen, NY 6.7
CARROLL HILL SCHOOL Troy, NY 6.7
CATHOLIC ACADEMY WEST BUFFALO Buffalo, NY 6.7
CHATEAUGAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chateaugay, NY 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Old Country Road School

What grades does Old Country Road School serve?

Old Country Road School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Old Country Road School?

Old Country Road School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Country Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Old Country Road School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Old Country Road School rank in NY?

Old Country Road School is ranked #2106 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Old Country Road School's MySchoolScout rating?

Old Country Road School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Country Road School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Old Country Road School has 51.2% math proficiency and 58.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Old Country Road School a charter school?

No, Old Country Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Old Country Road School a Title I school?

No, Old Country Road School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Old Country Road School?

57.3% of students at Old Country 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
5,508
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,944
District Rank
#5 of 9

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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