Excellent
#267 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 6% in state
Saddle Rock School
Elementary School · GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
10 HAWTHORNE LN, Great Neck, NY 11023
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#267 of 4,742
In Great Neck
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Saddle Rock School
Saddle Rock School is a public elementary school in Great Neck, NY, part of GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Saddle Rock School serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Saddle Rock School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #267 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Saddle Rock School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Saddle Rock School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Saddle Rock School — Students at Saddle Rock School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Saddle Rock School Compares
See how Saddle Rock School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10 HAWTHORNE LN, Great Neck, NY 11023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saddle Rock School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 94 DAVID D PORTER (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Little Neck), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, E M BAKER SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Great Neck, see our Great Neck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| GREAT NECK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| VILLAGE SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| LONG ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| E M BAKER SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| PS 94 DAVID D PORTER Little Neck | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| PS 98 DOUGLASTON SCHOOL (THE) Douglaston | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Douglaston | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Bayside | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| JHS 67 LOUIS PASTEUR Little Neck | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Bayside | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 41 CROCHERON Bayside | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| PS 169 BAY TERRACE Bayside | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| BELL ACADEMY Bayside | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| CHABAD OF NORTHEAST QUEENS HEBREW SCHOOL Bayside | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CHABAD ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES Bayside | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF FLUSHING & BAYSIDE Bayside | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,544
Median Home Value
$1,143,800
Population
9,824
College Educated
67.7%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
37.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview, NY | 8.6 |
| BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berne, NY | 8.6 |
| BRUNO M PONTERIO RIDGE STREET SCHOOL Rye Brook, NY | 8.6 |
| CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cattaraugus, NY | 8.6 |
| EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights, NY | 8.6 |
| EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-PS 267 New York, NY | 8.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saddle Rock School
What grades does Saddle Rock School serve?
Saddle Rock School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Saddle Rock School?
Saddle Rock School has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saddle Rock School?
The student-teacher ratio at Saddle Rock School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Saddle Rock School rank in NY?
Saddle Rock School ranks #267 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Saddle Rock School's MySchoolScout rating?
Saddle Rock School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Saddle Rock School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Saddle Rock School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Saddle Rock School a charter school?
No, Saddle Rock School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Saddle Rock School a Title I school?
No, Saddle Rock School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saddle Rock School?
14.8% of students at Saddle Rock 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (516) 441-4400
Resources & Links
District
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,841
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,780
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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