For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,208 students in Glen Head, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Glen Head, NY are North Shore Senior High School, North Shore Middle School and Glenwood Landing Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glen Head, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Glen Head have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Glen Head, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Shore Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
450 Glen Cove Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7001
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7001
Grades: K-12
| 764 students
Rank: #22.
North Shore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
505 Glen Cove Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7301
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7301
Grades: K-8
| 646 students
Rank: #33.
Glenwood Landing Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
60 Cody Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7601
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7601
Grades: K-5
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
Glen Head Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7 School St
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7701
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7701
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Glen Head, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Glen Head, NY include North Shore Senior High School, North Shore Middle School and Glenwood Landing Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Glen Head?
4 public elementary schools are located in Glen Head.
What is the racial composition of students in Glen Head?
Glen Head public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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