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Glen Cove City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,069 students in Glen Cove City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Glen Cove City School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
3,119 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
289 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Glen Cove City School District, which is ranked #652 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#665 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
78%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
85 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,070 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
29%
# Black Students
217 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
7%
16%
# White Students
667 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
22%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
218
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
238
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
210
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
198
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
237
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
202
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
225
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
230
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
255
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
222
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
283
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
5
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,585 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,038 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,585
$31,353
Spending / Student
$29,038
$32,230
Best Glen Cove City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert M Finley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Forest Ave
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7510
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7510
Grades: 6-8
| 710 students
Rank: #22.
Connolly School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Ridge Dr
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7310
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7310
Grades: 3-5
| 305 students
Rank: #33.
Landing School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
60 Mcloughlin St
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7410
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7410
Grades: 3-5
| 349 students
Rank: n/an/a
Deasy School
Magnet School
2 Dosoris Ln
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7110
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7110
Grades: PK-2
| 364 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gribbin School
Magnet School
100 Seaman Rd
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7210
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 801-7210
Grades: K-2
| 341 students
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