Very Good
#1114 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 24% in state
Searingtown School
School · HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
106 BEVERLY DR, Albertson, NY 11507
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albertson
#1 of 3
public schools
New York schools
#15 of 245
In district
#4 of 5
HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Searingtown School
Searingtown School stands as an exceptional educational institution in Albertson, serving 574 students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 and 43 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that translates into outstanding academic results. The school's academic excellence is evident in its impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and its ranking as the 208th best school out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile.
Students consistently perform at high levels, with 85% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an even more remarkable 89% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. Searingtown School benefits from being situated in an affluent and highly educated community. The surrounding neighborhood boasts a median household income of $145,833 and a median home value of $793,600.
An impressive 64% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains exceptionally low at just 1.3%. This K-12 public school operates within a supportive large suburban environment in Nassau County, where educational achievement and community investment in learning create an ideal setting for academic success.
Score Breakdown
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Searingtown School — Students at Searingtown School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 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 Searingtown School Compares
See how Searingtown School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 83% (2019) to 88% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 81% (2019) to 85% (2021).
Location
106 BEVERLY DR, Albertson, NY 11507
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Searingtown School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Williston Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROSLYN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Roslyn Heights), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Albertson, see our Albertson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albertson | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| MEADOW DRIVE SCHOOL Albertson | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HERRICKS HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTER STREET SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ST AIDAN SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ST AIDAN UPPER SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND Williston Park | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| ROSLYN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ROSLYN MIDDLE SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| BUCKLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Roslyn | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| EAST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ROSLYN HIGH SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| WILLETS ROAD SCHOOL Roslyn Heights | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| NORTH SIDE SCHOOL East Williston | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL Mineola | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MINEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mineola | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Manhasset | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| SHELTER ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manhasset | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Garden City Park | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$162,991
Median Home Value
$799,800
Median Rent
$2,528/mo
Population
6,581
College Educated
66.3%
Homeownership
88.3%
Avg Commute
37.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
48.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Searingtown School has a median household income of $162,991. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $799,800, with a median rent of $2,528/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CALHOUN SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.4 |
| DWIGHT SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.4 |
| FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Mamaroneck, NY | 7.6 |
| HINSDALE CENTRAL SCHOOL Hinsdale, NY | 7.4 |
| THE HARLEY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 7.6 |
| THE HEWITT SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Searingtown School
What grades does Searingtown School serve?
Searingtown School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Searingtown School?
Searingtown School has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Searingtown School?
The student-teacher ratio at Searingtown School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Searingtown School rank in NY?
Searingtown School is ranked #1114 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Searingtown School's MySchoolScout rating?
Searingtown School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Searingtown School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Searingtown School has 87.4% math proficiency and 84.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Searingtown School a charter school?
No, Searingtown School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Searingtown School a Title I school?
No, Searingtown School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Searingtown School?
22.1% of students at Searingtown 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 574
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 305-8500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,320
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,139
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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