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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL this year?
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Enrollment
662
Elementary
DISTRICT 510 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361716002839
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL
751 SEAMAN NECK RD, SEAFORD, NY 11783 · (516) 434-7426 · Nassau County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL662 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of New York public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
102 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 113 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 141 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 99 | 15% |
| Ungraded | 7 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (113) is 14% larger than its 5th grade class (99).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · 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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
62.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +17.0pp since 2023
Math
68.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +11.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 68.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 57.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL's state test result (55.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL this school | 662 | 15.4% | 55.5% |
| MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EAST SETAUKET | 644 | 13.8% | 74.0% |
| MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MOUNT SINAI | 657 | 15.7% | 70.9% |
| PS 29 JOHN M HARRIGAN BROOKLYN | 708 | 13.6% | 85.3% |
| WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL CENTERPORT | 621 | 15.5% | N/A |
| THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREENLAWN | 602 | 16.9% | 66.2% |
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 EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #935 of 2,335 | #131 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #778 of 2,342 ▲ 259 | #113 of 172 ▲ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #859 of 2,343 ▲ 223 | #116 of 172 ▲ 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 662 | #335 of 2,585 | #19 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #1,305 of 2,338 | #113 of 184 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.9% | #1,502 of 2,388 | #147 of 184 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.4% | #2,337 of 2,534 | #135 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.3% | #1,455 of 1,757 | #84 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
662
-42 (-6%) vs 2020
-15% since 2000-01, when it was 779
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 662 | 54.8 | 12.1:1 | 15% (102) |
| 2023-24 | 659 | 51 | 12.9:1 | 14% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 676 | 49.7 | 13.6:1 | 14% (94) |
| 2020-21 | 704 | 50 | 14.1:1 | 11% (80) |
| 2017-18 | 699 | 52.7 | 13.3:1 | 7% (50) |
| 2015-16 | 669 | 48 | 13.9:1 | 8% (53) |
| 2010-11 | 725 | 54 | 13.4:1 | 4% (28) |
| 2000-01 | 779 | 43 | 18.1:1 | 2% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL.
About EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in SEAFORD, New York, one of the schools in LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Its enrollment is 662 students, spread over kindergarten through 5. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 49% larger than average.
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL is a school in LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The district has 10 schools and 7,062 students.
About 74% of the student body at EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL is White. The rest of enrollment is 15% Hispanic and 8% Asian. By comparison, Nassau County residents are about 57% White. The diversity index for EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL is 43%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Staffing at EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL comes to 54.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.1:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 0.8 more students per teacher than here. EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL counts 15% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 31% average for public schools in Nassau County.
On the allk12 Grade, EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL lands at B-, ahead of 46% of New York public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 55.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 69.3%.
Census data for Nassau County show median household income comes to about $146,202, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county has 315 public schools and about 200,775 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, is about 0.8 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL places 8th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The NCES locale for EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 704 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 662 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 12.1:1, from 14.1:1.
On allk12, people connected to EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,295 students
- DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,044 students
- JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 899 students
- WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 765 students
- ABBEY LANE SCHOOLElementary · 607 students
- NORTHSIDE SCHOOLElementary · 560 students
Other schools in SEAFORD
- SEAFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 650 students
- SEAFORD HARBOR SCHOOLElementary · 544 students
- SEAFORD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 522 students
- SEAFORD MANOR SCHOOLElementary · 468 students
Nearby schools
- GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 1,295
- JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 899
- JOHN H WEST SCHOOL0.9 mi · 473
- PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 856
- EASTPLAIN SCHOOL1.0 mi · 445
- ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL1.1 mi · 701
Frequently asked questions
About EAST BROADWAY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL?
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 662 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL serve?
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL.
How diverse is EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL?
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL reports a student body of 74% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 8% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL?
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL is overseen by LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.