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NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 81 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 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL
As a reasonably sized elementary-level community in NEW HYDE PARK, New York, NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL teaches 475 students from grades pre-K through 6, operated by NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 1,551 students overall.
In terms of who attends, NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL lists that 61% of the student body identifies as Asian. The remainder consists of 19% Hispanic, 15% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL shows 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 5% of students at NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 73.1%, the actual is 79.3%, a residual of +6.1 points.
Across the wider county, Nassau County reports that median household income runs about $146,202, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL is one.
NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 76.0%.
NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 12%: 538 students in 2018 compared to 475 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 32% to 15%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.
On the community side, members of the NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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