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Enrollment
625
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362157002021
SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER
25 CASTLETON CT, OCEANSIDE, NY 11572 · (516) 594-2345 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL625 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
1488.1:1
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 223.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
6%
35 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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 | 286 | 46% |
| Kindergarten | 339 | 54% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
625
+269 (+76%) vs 2020
+27% since 2000-01, when it was 492
Student : Teacher
1488.1:1
was 13.2:1
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 | 625 | 0.4 | 1488.1:1 | 6% (35) |
| 2023-24 | 622 | 26.8 | 23.2:1 | 9% (56) |
| 2022-23 | 535 | 0.4 | 1244.2:1 | 6% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 356 | 27 | 13.2:1 | 6% (23) |
| 2017-18 | 379 | 27 | 14.0:1 | 8% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 403 | 28 | 14.4:1 | 10% (41) |
| 2010-11 | 386 | 34 | 11.3:1 | 5% (19) |
| 2000-01 | 492 | 27 | 18.2:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER.
About SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER
In OCEANSIDE, New York, SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER is a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment totals 625 students across pre-K through kindergarten. That puts enrollment 41% larger than the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York.
SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER falls under OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which has 10 schools enrolling 5,465 students.
More than half of the students at SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER are White (66%). The rest of enrollment is 22% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Nassau County's population at about 57%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER scores 51%.
With 0.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 1488.1:1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 1475.3 fewer students per teacher than here. Roughly 6% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Nassau County averages 31%, higher than here.
Census data for Nassau County show median household income comes to about $146,202, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. There are 315 public schools in the county, enrolling about 200,775, SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER among them.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE, is less than a tenth of a mile. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
In the federal locale system, SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data put enrollment at 356 in 2020-21 and 625 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (1488.1:1) than in 2020-21 (13.2:1).
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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 OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,668 students
- SCHOOL 9M-OCEANSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 801 students
- SCHOOL 5Elementary · 452 students
- SCHOOL 3Elementary · 447 students
- SCHOOL 8Elementary · 433 students
- SCHOOL 2Elementary · 407 students
Other schools in OCEANSIDE
- SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,668 students
- SCHOOL 9M-OCEANSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 801 students
- SCHOOL 5Elementary · 452 students
- SCHOOL 3Elementary · 447 students
- SCHOOL 8Elementary · 433 students
- SCHOOL 2Elementary · 407 students
Nearby schools
- CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE0.0 mi · 35
- SCHOOL 20.5 mi · 407
- SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,668
- SCHOOL 50.6 mi · 452
- SCHOOL 30.6 mi · 447
- SCHOOL 40.8 mi · 264
Frequently asked questions
About SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTERWhat is the total enrollment at SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER?
SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER enrolls approximately 625 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER serve?
SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER is approximately 1488.1:1 (0 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER?
Student demographics at SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER are roughly 66% White, 22% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER public or private?
SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER is a public K-12 school, overseen by OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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