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Best Schools in Plainview, NY
Plainview, NY has 16 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 11,824 students. On average they score 85% on state proficiency tests against a projected 84%, so schools in Plainview meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Plainview, NY
The top high schools in Plainview, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Syosset Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Syosset Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2266 Students
2. Bethpage Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Bethpage Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 932 Students
3. Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1649 Students
Best Middle Schools in Plainview, NY
The top middle schools in Plainview, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. H B Thompson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Syosset Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 997 Students
2. H B Mattlin Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 772 Students
3. Plainview-old Bethpage Middle School
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Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 889 Students
4. John F Kennedy Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Bethpage Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 717 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Plainview, NY
The top elementary schools in Plainview, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 392 Students
2. Pasadena Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 439 Students
3. Old Bethpage School
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Projected Test Scores
Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 435 Students
4. Walt Whitman Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Syosset Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 387 Students
5. Stratford Road School
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Projected Test Scores
Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 626 Students
6. Kramer Lane Elementary School
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Bethpage Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 387 Students
7. Baylis Elementary School
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Syosset Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 405 Students
8. Charles Campagne School
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Bethpage Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 402 Students
9. Hebrew Academy Of Nassau-plainview Campus
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Hebrew Academy Of Nassau-plainview Campus • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 129 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Plainview, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Plainview, NY has a total population of 29,072 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 67% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Plainview, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Plainview, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Plainview, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Plainview, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Plainview, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Plainview, NY
How many schools are in Plainview, NY?
Plainview, NY has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 11,824 students in total.
How do schools in Plainview perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Plainview score 85% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 84%, so on average schools in Plainview meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Plainview?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 87%
- Projected: 83%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 80%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Plainview
8 of 8 schools in Plainview carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 8
All 8 public schools we grade in Plainview. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- Baylis Elementary School
- Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
- Kramer Lane Elementary School
- Pasadena Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.