Enrollment
211
Elementary
DISTRICT 196 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOCUST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361770001591
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY
100 RYEFIELD RD, LOCUST VALLEY, NY 11560 · (516) 277-5350 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL211 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
29 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 27% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 33% |
| Grade 2 | 68 | 32% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY this school | 211 | 13.7% | N/A |
| JOHN PEARL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOHEMIA | 193 | 14.5% | 66.3% |
| WILLOW AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORNWALL | 236 | 14.4% | 86.2% |
| LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL PEARL RIVER | 190 | 15.8% | 76.6% |
| WATSON SCHOOL ROCKVILLE CENTRE | 224 | 15.2% | 77.3% |
| WAVERLY PARK SCHOOL EAST ROCKAWAY | 197 | 11.2% | 67.1% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 211 | #2,361 of 2,585 | #183 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #1,480 of 2,338 | #131 of 184 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.5% | #1,450 of 2,388 | #144 of 184 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.7% | #2,377 of 2,534 | #140 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -54.5% | #22 of 1,757 | #2 of 116 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
211
-14 (-6%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 482
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 211 | 16.8 | 12.6:1 | 14% (29) |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 15.3 | 13.3:1 | 15% (31) |
| 2022-23 | 200 | 17.1 | 11.7:1 | 18% (35) |
| 2020-21 | 225 | 19 | 11.8:1 | 16% (37) |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 28 | 16.6:1 | 17% (80) |
| 2015-16 | 489 | 34 | 14.4:1 | 18% (86) |
| 2010-11 | 526 | 48 | 11.0:1 | 5% (28) |
| 2000-01 | 553 | 47 | 11.8:1 | 7% (36) |
| 1990-91 | 482 | 40 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY.
About ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY runs as a small elementary school in LOCUST VALLEY, New York. It enrolls 211 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 2. The school is 52% below the average for elementary schools in New York.
The district, LOCUST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, has 1,794 students enrolled across 6 schools.
More than half of the students at ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY are White (71%). The next largest groups are 22% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 2% Black. In Nassau County overall, about 57% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY scores 44%.
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, with 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 14% at ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY. For comparison, public schools in Nassau County average 31%.
In Nassau County, the median household earns about $146,202 a year, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Nassau County has 315 public schools with about 200,775 students, including ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY.
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY's nearest public school is LOCUST VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (about 0.1 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY.
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count fell 6% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Nassau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LOCUST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- LOCUST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 583 students
- LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 427 students
- LOCUST VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 227 students
- BAYVILLE PRIMARYElementary · 179 students
- BAYVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 167 students
Other schools in LOCUST VALLEY
- LOCUST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 583 students
- LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 427 students
- LOCUST VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 227 students
Nearby schools
- LOCUST VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 227
- LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL0.4 mi · 427
- LOCUST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 583
- GRIBBIN SCHOOL1.8 mi · 334
- BAYVILLE PRIMARY1.9 mi · 179
- CONNOLLY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 329
Frequently asked questions
About ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARYHow large is ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY?
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY enrolls approximately 211 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY serve?
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY is approximately 12.6:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY?
At ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY, the student body is approximately 71% White, 22% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY public or private?
ANN MACARTHUR PRIMARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by LOCUST VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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