Meadow Drive School
Tel:
(516) 237-2400
Meadow Drive School serves 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 69%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 60%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Meadow Drive School's student population of 370 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2004) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 370 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Meadow Drive School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | 90-94% | 69% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | 80-84% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 27% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 60% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mineola Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Meadow Drive School is Herricks High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Herricks Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Albertson Herricks Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 937 students
0.4 miles
7 Hilldale Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8600 0.4 6-8 937 - Albertson Searingtown School Grades: K-7 | 538 students
0.4 miles
106 Beverly Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8500 0.4 K-7 538 - Roslyn Heights Roslyn Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 756 students
0.9 miles
375 Locust Ln
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
(516) 801-5201 0.9 6-8 756 - Roslyn Heights Willets Road School Grades: 5-7 | 393 students
0.9 miles
455 I U Willets Rd
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
(516) 333-8797 0.9 5-7 393 - Roslyn Heights East Hills Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 512 students
1.0 miles
315 Locust Ln
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
(516) 801-5301 1.0 2-5 512
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