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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362637003612

GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

60 CODY AVE, GLEN HEAD, NY 11545 · (516) 277-7601 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL386 STUDENTS
Enrollment
386
Elementary
DISTRICT 375 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
36 students
DISTRICT 13% · 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
Kindergarten
55
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
70
Grade 4
80
Grade 5
65
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
26569%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
3910%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 31%
Asian
6316%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 10%
Two+
195%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21756%
Female
16944%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
84.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
96.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
86.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
386
-56 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 11.5:1
% White
69%
was 78%
% Hispanic
10%
was 13%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
16%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in GLEN HEAD, New York, GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a moderately sized elementary-level community, operated by NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It educates 386 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Within NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 5 schools and 2,544 students, GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 69% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 16% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 57% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Nassau County's rate of about 31%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.6%; this one delivers 86.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Nassau County put median household earnings sit near $146,202, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Nassau County's 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 83.6%.

GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 13%: 442 students in 2018 compared to 386 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment increased from 7% to 16% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

On the community side, members of the GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Nassau County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
60 CODY AVE, GLEN HEAD, NY 11545
Phone
(516) 277-7601
County
Nassau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
386
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
36 (9%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362637003612
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in GLEN HEAD
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Frequently asked questions

About GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 386 students in grades PK-05.
Is GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 69% White, 10% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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