LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized primary school in LONG BEACH, New York, one of the schools within LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 468 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,458 students; LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 65% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 26% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.

On the resource side, LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Nassau County runs at roughly 31%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 77.0%.

In the surrounding community, 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 census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Nassau County's 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 61.3%.

LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a bedroom-community location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 21%, going from 595 students in 2018 to 468 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.