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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL administration to hear?
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Enrollment
468
Elementary
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361773001596
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
237 LIDO BLVD, LONG BEACH, NY 11561 · (516) 897-2140 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL468 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of New York public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
9.0:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
94 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 70 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 12% |
| Ungraded | 4 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 17% larger than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
51%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
79.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +15.0pp since 2023
Math
93.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +11.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 93 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 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.0% | 93.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 82.0% |
% 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
77.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (77.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 468 | 20.1% | 77.0% |
| PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WARWICK | 456 | 21.3% | 74.4% |
| MINISINK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIDDLETOWN | 454 | 18.3% | N/A |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL YORKTOWN HEIGHTS | 466 | 21.7% | 66.5% |
| FULMAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MAHOPAC | 485 | 16.9% | 50.3% |
| LINDELL BOULEVARD SCHOOL LONG BEACH | 462 | 17.1% | 61.1% |
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 LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #215 of 2,335 | #43 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 93.0% | #100 of 2,342 ▲ 153 | #8 of 172 ▲ 36 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #275 of 2,343 ▲ 131 | #45 of 172 ▲ 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 468 | #975 of 2,585 | #72 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.0:1 | #176 of 2,338 | #9 of 184 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.6% | #1,208 of 2,388 | #116 of 184 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.1% | #2,230 of 2,534 | #106 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.3% | #568 of 1,757 | #15 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
468
-19 (-4%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 796
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 468 | 51.9 | 9.0:1 | 20% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 464 | 49.1 | 9.4:1 | 22% (102) |
| 2022-23 | 508 | 39.5 | 12.8:1 | 18% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 487 | 35 | 13.9:1 | 17% (82) |
| 2017-18 | 595 | 35.9 | 16.6:1 | 27% (163) |
| 2015-16 | 591 | 20 | 29.6:1 | 30% (179) |
| 2010-11 | 435 | 34 | 12.8:1 | 26% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 573 | 43 | 13.3:1 | 35% (203) |
| 1990-91 | 796 | 61 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the public schools in LONG BEACH, New York. It is a mid-sized elementary school. It had 468 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5.
Within LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 6 schools. The district enrolls 3,458 students.
At LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 65% of students are White. The school is also 26% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 2% multiracial. That is higher than the 57% White share among all Nassau County residents. The diversity index for LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 51%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
On staff are 51.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.0:1. Statewide, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 20%. On average, public schools in Nassau County report 31%.
On the allk12 Grade, LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at A, ahead of 87% of New York public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 67.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 77.0%.
In the surrounding county, Nassau County, median household income comes to about $146,202, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The county's public schools total 315, with about 200,775 students.
The closest school to LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 61.3% on proficiency, and LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is above that at 77.0%.
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 468, compared with 487 in 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 9.0:1, from 13.9:1.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- LINDELL BOULEVARD SCHOOLElementary · 462 students
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 340 students
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 271 students
Other schools in LONG BEACH
- LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,253 students
- LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 664 students
- LINDELL BOULEVARD SCHOOLElementary · 462 students
- WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 340 students
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 271 students
Nearby schools
- LONG BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 664
- LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 1,253
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 271
- ISLAND PARK LINCOLN ORENS MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 264
- FRANCIS X HEGARTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 451
- SCHOOL 9E-BOARDMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.2 mi · 333
Frequently asked questions
About LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 468 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.0:1 students per teacher at LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 65% White, 26% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
LIDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LONG BEACH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.