Top 10 Best Nassau County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 243 public elementary schools serving 126,945 students in Nassau County, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Nassau County, NY are North Shore Senior High School, Lakeville Elementary School and Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nassau County, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Nassau County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Nassau County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Shore Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
450 Glen Cove Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7001
Grades: K-12
| 764 students
Rank: #22.
Lakeville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
47-27 Jayson Ave
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 441-4300
Grades: 1-5
| 762 students
Rank: #33.
Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
137 Leahy St
Jericho, NY 11753
(516) 203-3630
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
Rank: #44.
George A Jackson School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
58 Maytime Dr
Jericho, NY 11753
(516) 203-3640
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
Rank: #55.
North Side School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
110 E Williston Ave
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 333-6860
Grades: K-4
| 526 students
Rank: #66.
Jericho Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
99 Cedar Swamp Rd
Jericho, NY 11753
(516) 203-3620
Grades: 6-8
| 810 students
Rank: #77.
Denton Avenue School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1050 Denton Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 305-8400
Grades: K-5
| 634 students
Rank: #88.
Sea Cliff Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
280 Carpenter Ave
Sea Cliff, NY 11579
(516) 277-7501
Grades: K-5
| 343 students
Rank: #99.
Cantiague Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
678 Cantiague Rock Rd
Jericho, NY 11753
(516) 203-3650
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: #1010.
West Side School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1597 Laurel Hollow Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 692-7900
Grades: 2-6
| 233 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Center Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
240 Center St
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 305-8300
Grades: K-5
| 516 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Willets Road School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
455 I U Willets Rd
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
(516) 333-8797
Grades: 5-7
| 404 students
Rank: #1313.
Great Neck South Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
349 Lakeville Rd
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 441-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 861 students
Rank: #1414.
Mcvey Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2201 Devon St
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 228-5300
Grades: K-5
| 817 students
Rank: #1515.
H B Thompson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
98 Ann Dr
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5760
Grades: 6-8
| 997 students
Rank: #1616.
Herricks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7 Hilldale Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,079 students
Rank: #1717.
South Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
60 Colony Ln
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5810
Grades: K-5
| 416 students
Rank: #1818.
North Shore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
505 Glen Cove Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7301
Grades: K-8
| 646 students
Rank: #1919.
Village Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
90 Convent Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5817
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #2020.
Walt Whitman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
482 Woodbury Rd
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 364-5823
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #2121.
E M Baker School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
69 Baker Hill Rd
Great Neck, NY 11023
(516) 441-4100
Grades: K-5
| 664 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
South Woods Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
99 Pell Ln
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5621
Grades: 6-8
| 746 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Stratford Road School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
33 Bedford Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3387
Grades: K-4
| 626 students
Rank: #2424.
Searingtown School
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
106 Beverly Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8500
Grades: K-11
| 585 students
Rank: #2525.
Munsey Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Hunt Ln
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7400
Grades: K-6
| 863 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Glenwood Landing Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
60 Cody Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7601
Grades: K-5
| 427 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Kramer Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Kramer Ln
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 644-4501
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Manor Oaks William Bowie School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1950 Hillside Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 434-2363
Grades: PK-6
| 331 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Roslyn Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
375 Locust Ln
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
(516) 801-5201
Grades: 6-8
| 766 students
Rank: #3030.
Shelter Rock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
27a Shelter Rock Rd
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7450
Grades: K-6
| 651 students
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Baylis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
580 Woodbury Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 364-5798
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Berry Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
181 Cold Spring Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5790
Grades: K-5
| 450 students
Rank: #31 - 3331. - 33.
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 Manetto Hill Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3358
Grades: K-4
| 392 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Garden City Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
98 Cherry Valley Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 478-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 928 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Robbins Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
157 Robbins Ln
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5804
Grades: K-5
| 500 students
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Nassau County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
260 Central Ave
Lawrence, NY 11559
(516) 295-6100
Grades: 1-5
| 291 students
523 Church Ave
Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 295-6600
Grades: 1-5
| 412 students
322 Blackheath Rd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2081
Grades: PK
| 241 students
55 Centre Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8315
Grades: K-6
| 334 students
201 President St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Grades: 9-11
| 392 students
201 President St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Grades: 9-11
| 393 students
201 President St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Grades: 9-11
| 403 students
Carman Ave
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 572-4200
Grades: 12
| 1 students
6 Cross St
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 237-2100
Grades: 1-5
| 216 students
55 Centre Avenue
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8300
Grades: K-6
| 316 students
436 Front St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4551
Grades: 5-6
| 340 students
Oakwood Avenue
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 867-8640
Grades: K-4
| 257 students
380 Jackson St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4601
Grades: 1-5
| 394 students
2600 Regent Place
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-3000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
350 Greenwich St
Hempstead, NY 11550
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
150 Abbey Ln
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-8320
Grades: Inquire with school
| 109 students
270 Washington St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 292-7096
Grades: 1-6
| 576 students
15 E Marshall St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4751
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
2501 Milburn Ave
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 377-9358
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
14 Elk St
Hempstead, NY 11550
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Carmen Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
61 Carman Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 227-7403
Grades: Inquire with school
| 1 students
Nassau Haven (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
330 Old Country Rd
Mineola, NY 11501
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Nassau House (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
761 Woodfield St
West Hempstead, NY 11552
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
33 Bedford Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3479
Grades: K
| 292 students
1288 Port Washington
Port Washington, NY 11050
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Oakwood Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 867-8640
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1 Alexander Place
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Convent Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
835 Demott Ave
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 377-9366
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Walkabout (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
218 Broadway
Bethpage, NY 11714
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
155 Guy Lombardo Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1461 Dutch Broadway
Valley Stream, NY 11580
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
450 Nassau Blvd
West Hempstead, NY 11552
(516) 390-3160
Grades: 7-8
| 284 students
One West Wheeler Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Grades: 1-6
| 557 students
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What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Nassau County, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Nassau County, NY include North Shore Senior High School, Lakeville Elementary School and Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Nassau County?
243 public elementary schools are located in Nassau County.
What is the racial composition of students in Nassau County?
Nassau County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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