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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362040001884

MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL

1950 HILLSIDE AVE, NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040 · (516) 434-2363 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL320 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.
  • ·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
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 388 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
29 students
DISTRICT 6% · 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-K3411%
Kindergarten4113%
Grade 13912%
Grade 23912%
Grade 33411%
Grade 43912%
Grade 54715%
Grade 63812%
Ungraded93%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 8% larger than its 6th grade class (38).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
6821%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
3310%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
19661%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
16251%
Female
15849%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
79.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
82.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -4.0pp 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 82 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2579.0%82.0%
2023-2473.0%86.0%
% 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
80.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL

MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL's state test result (80.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL this school3209.1%80.0%
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
NEW HYDE PARK
30415.5%N/A
JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JERICHO
27812.9%90.1%
GARDEN CITY PARK SCHOOL
GARDEN CITY PARK
3105.2%70.6%
VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SYOSSET
37912.4%84.8%
NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL
NEW HYDE PARK
4755.1%79.3%
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 MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Nassau County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
80.0%#170 of 2,335#29 of 172
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
82.0%#312 of 2,342
▼ 136
#58 of 172
▼ 32
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
79.0%#278 of 2,343
▼ 71
#46 of 172
▼ 16
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#1,869 of 2,585#155 of 193
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#1,114 of 2,338#95 of 184
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.7%#899 of 2,388#91 of 184
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
9.1%#2,447 of 2,534#157 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.3%#1,582 of 1,757#99 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 2024-25
Enrollment
320
-68 (-18%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 273
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532027.611.6:19% (29)
2023-2434224.414.0:117% (58)
2022-2333126.612.4:112% (39)
2020-213882913.4:18% (31)
2017-1833120.516.1:19% (29)
2015-163511720.6:17% (26)
2010-113612713.4:14% (15)
2000-013532017.6:10% (0)
1990-912731617.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL.

About MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL

MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL runs as a small elementary school in NEW HYDE PARK, New York. Federal data show 320 students enrolled in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in New York enroll around 443, and this school is 28% below that mark.

NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has 4 schools and 1,551 students, and MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL is one of those schools.

More than half of enrollment at MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL is Asian: 61%. Other groups make up 21% White, 10% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Nassau County as a whole is about 12% Asian, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 57%.

Its ratio of 11.6:1 is based on 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in New York have an average ratio of 12.8:1. In all, 9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Nassau County average 31%.

On the allk12 Grade, MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL lands at A, ahead of 87% of New York public elementary schools.

A school with MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in New York is predicted to score 71.7%. MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL scores 80.0%, 8.3 points above that line.

For the population of Nassau County, median household income comes to about $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Nassau County's 315 public schools enroll about 200,775 students and include MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL.

Of the public schools around it, MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL is closest to DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL at 3rd of 8.

MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.

In 2020-21, MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL enrolled 388 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 320. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.6:1.

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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
MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL
District
NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1950 HILLSIDE AVE, NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
Phone
(516) 434-2363
County
Nassau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
29 (9%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362040001884
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL?
MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-06.
Is MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL have?
MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL?
At MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 21% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 61% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL?
MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL is overseen by NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
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