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Enrollment
511
Elementary
DISTRICT 417 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361551001322
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL
101 OWL PL, LEVITTOWN, NY 11756 · (516) 520-2103 · Nassau County
GRADES 02–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL511 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of New York public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
185 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 161 | 32% |
| Grade 3 | 173 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 177 | 35% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · 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
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL→ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within ISLAND TREES UNION FREE 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
63.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
74.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.0% | 74.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 71.0% |
% 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
67.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL's state test result (67.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL this school | 511 | 36.2% | 67.1% |
| ABBEY LANE SCHOOL LEVITTOWN | 607 | 34.4% | 62.0% |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL LEVITTOWN | 560 | 32.3% | 56.4% |
| SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL LEVITTOWN | 376 | 40.4% | 60.3% |
| PS 193 ALFRED J KENNEDY WHITESTONE | 559 | 43.5% | 72.3% |
| OTSEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DIX HILLS | 574 | 33.1% | 59.9% |
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 MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.1% | #484 of 2,335 | #83 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #565 of 2,342 ▼ 27 | #91 of 172 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #805 of 2,343 ▼ 283 | #113 of 172 ▼ 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 511 | #774 of 2,585 | #56 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #1,296 of 2,338 | #112 of 184 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #303 of 2,388 | #28 of 184 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.2% | #1,805 of 2,534 | #50 of 193 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.6% | #206 of 606 | #18 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 2024-25Enrollment
511
+49 (+11%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 424
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.8:1
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 | 511 | 42.4 | 12.1:1 | 36% (185) |
| 2023-24 | 530 | 39 | 13.6:1 | 32% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 506 | 33.6 | 15.1:1 | 27% (138) |
| 2020-21 | 462 | 36 | 12.8:1 | 26% (122) |
| 2017-18 | 450 | 33 | 13.6:1 | 23% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 468 | 31 | 15.1:1 | 20% (95) |
| 2010-11 | 554 | 43 | 12.9:1 | 14% (78) |
| 2000-01 | 604 | 37 | 16.3:1 | 6% (37) |
| 1990-91 | 424 | 28 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL.
About MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL is an elementary school in LEVITTOWN, New York, according to federal school records. A total of 511 students attend the school, which covers grades 2 through 4.
ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is the local district for MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL. It runs 4 schools with 2,260 students.
Enrollment at MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL is mixed, with White students the largest group at 36%. Other reported shares: 34% Hispanic, 26% Asian, and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 57% White among all Nassau County residents. MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL has a diversity index of 68%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.1:1, with 42.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in New York, the typical ratio is 12.8:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL is 36%.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL's results are 5.5 points above predicted: 67.1% against 61.7%.
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL is located in Nassau County, where median household income is about $146,202, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL is one of 315 public schools in Nassau County, which together enroll about 200,775 students.
The next-closest public school is J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL, about 0.1 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL ranks 3rd of 8 nearby schools, at 67.1% versus a 66.6% average.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 511 was 11% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 462.
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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 ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 725 students
- ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 701 students
- J FRED SPARKE SCHOOLElementary · 323 students
Other schools in LEVITTOWN
- GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,295 students
- DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,044 students
- JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 899 students
- WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 765 students
- ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 725 students
- ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 701 students
Nearby schools
- J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 323
- ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL0.5 mi · 725
- ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 701
- CENTRAL BOULEVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 491
- SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 376
- ABBEY LANE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 607
Frequently asked questions
About MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOLHow many students attend MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL?
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL enrolls approximately 511 students in grades 02-04.
What grades does MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL serve?
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL serves grades 02-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL is approximately 12.1:1 (42 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL?
At MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 36% White, 34% Hispanic, 1% Black, 26% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL?
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL is overseen by ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
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