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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361218000976

LANDING SCHOOL

60 MCLOUGHLIN ST, GLEN COVE, NY 11542 · (516) 801-7410 · Nassau County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL355 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% of New York public elementary schools
  • C-Test 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.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
355
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
206 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K175%
Grade 312635%
Grade 411432%
Grade 59828%
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
6819%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
23767%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
278%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
154%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
18352%
Female
17248%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
LANDING SCHOOL→ROBERT M FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL→GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
40.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
40.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.0%40.0%
2023-2432.0%40.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 LANDING SCHOOL

LANDING SCHOOL's state test result (35.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
LANDING SCHOOL this school35558.0%35.6%
CONNOLLY SCHOOL
GLEN COVE
32963.5%35.4%
GRIBBIN SCHOOL
GLEN COVE
33450.3%N/A
GREENPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GREENPORT
32751.7%29.1%
HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL
NEW ROCHELLE
43556.1%N/A
MONTESSORI SCHOOL 31
YONKERS
35160.4%40.3%
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 LANDING SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Nassau County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.6%#1,812 of 2,335#165 of 172
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#1,859 of 2,342
▼ 170
#166 of 172
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#1,796 of 2,343
▼ 120
#163 of 172
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
355#1,633 of 2,585#138 of 193
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.7:1#686 of 2,338#58 of 184
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.0%#1,191 of 2,388#115 of 184
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.0%#1,201 of 2,534#25 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.6%#588 of 606#70 of 70
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 2024-25
Enrollment
355
+20 (+6%) vs 2020
+42% since 1990-91, when it was 250
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 10.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535533.210.7:158% (206)
2023-2436036.39.9:162% (223)
2022-2334932.310.8:162% (217)
2020-213353310.2:168% (227)
2017-183532713.1:171% (250)
2015-163472513.9:165% (224)
2010-113182313.8:152% (165)
2000-012391515.9:139% (93)
1990-912502012.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LANDING SCHOOL.

About LANDING SCHOOL

LANDING SCHOOL is a public small elementary school in GLEN COVE, New York. Grades offered run from 3 through 5, with 355 students enrolled.

The 6 schools of GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, including LANDING SCHOOL, enroll 3,136 students.

Roughly 67% of students at LANDING SCHOOL are Hispanic. Other groups include 19% White, 8% Black, 4% Asian, and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Nassau County residents are about 19% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 51% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school reports 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 10.7 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 58%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Nassau County is 31%.

allk12 grades LANDING SCHOOL a C-. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for LANDING SCHOOL is -18.1 points: 35.6% actual, 53.6% predicted.

Federal survey data for Nassau County show that the median household income is $146,202, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Nassau County is home to 315 public schools and about 200,775 public school students.

The closest public school, DEASY SCHOOL, is about 1.0 miles from LANDING SCHOOL. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, LANDING SCHOOL is 6th on average proficiency.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment is up 6% from 2020-21, when LANDING SCHOOL had 335 students, to 2024-25, when it had 355.

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Nassau County at a glance

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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
LANDING SCHOOL
District
GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
60 MCLOUGHLIN ST, GLEN COVE, NY 11542
Phone
(516) 801-7410
County
Nassau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
355
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
206 (58%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361218000976
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LANDING SCHOOL
How large is LANDING SCHOOL?
LANDING SCHOOL enrolls approximately 355 students in grades 03-05.
Is LANDING SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
LANDING SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many teachers does LANDING SCHOOL have?
LANDING SCHOOL employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
What is the student diversity at LANDING SCHOOL?
Student demographics at LANDING SCHOOL are roughly 19% White, 67% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is LANDING SCHOOL in?
LANDING SCHOOL is part of GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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