For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,499 students in 11560, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 1,354 private students). 53% of all K-12 students in 11560, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 11560, NY are Locust Valley High School, Locust Valley Middle School and Locust Valley Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11560 have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11560, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11560, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Locust Valley High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
99 Horse Hollow Rd
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5100
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 613 students
Rank: #22.
Locust Valley Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
99 Horse Hollow Rd
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5200
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5200
Grades: 6-9
| 442 students
Rank: #33.
Locust Valley Intermediate School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
119 Ryefield Rd
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5300
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5300
Grades: 3-5
| 240 students
Rank: #44.
Ann Macarthur Primary
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Ryefield Rd
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5350
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5350
Grades: PK-2
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11560, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11560, NY include Locust Valley High School, Locust Valley Middle School and Locust Valley Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in 11560?
4 public schools are located in 11560.
What percentage of students in 11560 go to public school?
53% of all K-12 students in 11560 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11560?
11560 public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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