Enrollment
271
Elementary
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361773001595
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
456 NEPTUNE BLVD, LONG BEACH, NY 11561 · (516) 897-2184 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL271 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 55% 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.
- C+Beats 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
9.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
74 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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 | 17 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (46).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
68.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +18.0pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +14.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 55.0% |
% 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
57.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (57.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 271 | 27.3% | 57.7% |
| VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POUGHKEEPSIE | 294 | 27.2% | N/A |
| SOUTH BAY SCHOOL WEST BABYLON | 288 | 25.7% | 60.5% |
| WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL SOUTH HEMPSTEAD | 286 | 22.4% | 73.9% |
| FRANKLIN AVENUE SCHOOL PEARL RIVER | 262 | 31.3% | 63.8% |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PORT JEFFERSON STA | 306 | 31.0% | 41.3% |
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 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.7% | #861 of 2,335 | #123 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #746 of 2,342 ▲ 361 | #110 of 172 ▲ 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #615 of 2,343 ▲ 258 | #91 of 172 ▲ 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 271 | #2,141 of 2,585 | #172 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.2:1 | #204 of 2,338 | #13 of 184 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.5% | #978 of 2,388 | #98 of 184 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.3% | #2,047 of 2,534 | #75 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.7% | #447 of 1,757 | #9 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
271
-53 (-16%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 460
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 8.1:1
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 | 271 | 29.5 | 9.2:1 | 27% (74) |
| 2023-24 | 335 | 38.8 | 8.6:1 | 28% (93) |
| 2022-23 | 312 | 35.5 | 8.8:1 | 31% (98) |
| 2020-21 | 324 | 40 | 8.1:1 | 26% (83) |
| 2017-18 | 360 | 31 | 11.6:1 | 39% (140) |
| 2015-16 | 379 | 25 | 15.2:1 | 32% (121) |
| 2010-11 | 339 | 34 | 10.0:1 | 16% (53) |
| 2000-01 | 472 | 34 | 13.9:1 | 18% (86) |
| 1990-91 | 460 | 37 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school. Its address is in LONG BEACH, New York. Enrollment is 271 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in New York is about 443 students, so this school is 39% smaller than average.
LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT has a total of 6 schools and 3,458 students, EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
By race and ethnicity, EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 59% White. The rest of enrollment is 30% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. The White share in Nassau County as a whole is similar, at about 57%. EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 56%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reports 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 9.2 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 27% of students.
The allk12 Grade for EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is B. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 55% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 65.0% at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 57.7%.
County data help place the school in context: in Nassau County, median household income is about $146,202, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The public schools of Nassau County number 315 and enroll about 200,775.
Of nearby public schools, LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOL is the closest, at about 0.7 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 16%, from 324 to 271. By 2024-25, the school had 9.2 students per teacher, compared with 8.1 in 2020-21.
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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 LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,253 students
- LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 664 students
- LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 468 students
- LINDELL BOULEVARD SCHOOLElementary · 462 students
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 340 students
Other schools in LONG BEACH
- LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,253 students
- LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 664 students
- LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 468 students
- LINDELL BOULEVARD SCHOOLElementary · 462 students
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 340 students
Other East Elementary schools
43 other US public schools in 21 states are named East Elementary. EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 34th largest of the 44.
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBRENTWOOD, NY · 430 students
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPUNTA GORDA, FL · 814 students
- EAST ELEMENTARYJACKSON, MO · 726 students
- East Elementary SchoolPendleton, IN · 687 students
- East Elementary SchoolBroken Arrow, OK · 620 students
Nearby schools
- LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 1,253
- LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 468
- LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 664
- FRANCIS X HEGARTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 451
- ISLAND PARK LINCOLN ORENS MIDDLE SCHOOL1.2 mi · 264
- LINDELL BOULEVARD SCHOOL1.9 mi · 462
Frequently asked questions
About EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 271 students in grades PK-05.
Is EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.2:1 students per teacher at EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 59% White, 30% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
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