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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

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,412 of 4,742

In Hicksville

#8 of 9

public schools

In district

#8 of 9

HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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5.2/10

Elementary School in Hicksville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Old Country Road School

Old Country Road School is a public elementary school in Hicksville, NY, part of HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Old Country Road School serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Old Country Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,412 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Old Country Road School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

36% of students at Old Country Road 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,944
Chronic Absenteeism36.4%

Old Country Road School — Students at Old Country Road School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 59.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 55.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 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
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
48.5%
ELA
61.3%
2022
Math
44.3%
ELA
48.3%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Old Country Road School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in NY
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Jericho), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Westbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHSIDE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Levittown), which scores notably 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 6.0
OBRIDGE ACADEMY Hicksville 0.7 mi 3.8
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hicksville 0.6 mi 7.7
BURNS AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville 0.8 mi 5.7
HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Hicksville 0.7 mi 7.4
FORK LANE SCHOOL Hicksville 1.0 mi 3.5
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hicksville 1.0 mi 7.0
HICKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hicksville 0.9 mi 6.5
LEE AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville 1.1 mi 6.6
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Levittown 1.4 mi 8.5
CANTIAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jericho 1.6 mi 8.2
BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL Westbury 1.4 mi 8.8
PARK AVENUE SCHOOL Westbury 1.4 mi 7.6
EAST STREET SCHOOL Hicksville 1.5 mi 6.5
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Meadow 1.9 mi 8.1
JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jericho 1.9 mi 9.2
CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Westbury 1.5 mi 8.1
W TRESPER CLARKE HIGH SCHOOL Westbury 1.5 mi 8.8
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

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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 ranks #3,412 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Old Country Road School's MySchoolScout rating?

Old Country Road School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Old Country Road School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Old Country Road School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
46 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.4%

District

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

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