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NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the moderately sized elementary-level communitys in FREEPORT, New York, overseen by FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 433 students on its rolls from grades K through 4.
NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 8 schools operated by FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 6,125 students overall.
On the student-mix side, NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 71% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 21% Black, 3% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.
Looking at school resources, NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.1:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 70% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 49.3%; this one delivers 72.5%, a residual of +23.2 points.
In the surrounding community, census data for Nassau County shows median household earnings sit near $146,202, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 56.1%.
NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 14% since 2018, when it stood at 502 (now 433). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 15% to 3%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.
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