Excellent
#339 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 7% in state
School 4
Elementary School · OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
3210 OCEANSIDE RD, Oceanside, NY 11572
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
1st – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#339 of 4,742
In Oceanside
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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School 4
Elementary School in Oceanside · grades 1st – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About School 4
School 4 is a public elementary school in Oceanside, NY, part of OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. School 4 serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades 1st-6th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. School 4 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #339 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for School 4 show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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School 4 — Students at School 4 score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 8.5/10.
How School 4 Compares
See how School 4 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
3210 OCEANSIDE RD, Oceanside, NY 11572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering School 4 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WATSON SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Rockville Centre), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Baldwin), with a comparable rating. Additionally, STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Baldwin), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oceanside, see our Oceanside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oceanside | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| SCHOOL 8 Oceanside | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE Oceanside | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER Oceanside | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SCHOOL 9M-OCEANSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Oceanside | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| SCHOOL 9E-BOARDMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oceanside | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHOOL 2 Oceanside | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| SCHOOL 3 Oceanside | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHOOL 5 Oceanside | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| EAST ROCKAWAY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Rockaway | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| RIVERSIDE SCHOOL Rockville Centre | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ISLAND PARK LINCOLN ORENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Island Park | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| RHAME AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rockaway | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTH SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockville Centre | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTRE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Rockaway | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ROSA LEE YOUNG CHILDHOOD CENTER Rockville Centre | 2.1 mi | — |
| WATSON SCHOOL Rockville Centre | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,419
Median Home Value
$627,300
Median Rent
$2,118/mo
Population
30,627
College Educated
47.6%
Homeownership
91.8%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GLENDAAL SCHOOL Scotia, NY | 8.5 |
| GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont, NY | 8.5 |
| MEADOW POND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah, NY | 8.5 |
| MILTON FEIN SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 8.5 |
| PS 26 CARTERET SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island, NY | 8.5 |
| PS 5 HUGUENOT Staten Island, NY | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about School 4
What grades does School 4 serve?
School 4 serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend School 4?
School 4 has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School 4?
The student-teacher ratio at School 4 is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does School 4 rank in NY?
School 4 ranks #339 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is School 4's MySchoolScout rating?
School 4 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 School 4?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School 4 has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is School 4 a charter school?
No, School 4 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School 4 a Title I school?
No, School 4 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School 4?
19.9% of students at School 4 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
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (516) 678-7581
Resources & Links
District
OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,544
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,562
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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