Top 3 Best 11740 New York Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,138 students in 11740, NY.
The top ranked public schools in 11740, NY are Harborfields High School, Oldfield Middle School and Thomas J Lahey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11740 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11740, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11740, NY Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harborfields High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
98 Taylor Ave
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-5360
Grades: 9-12
| 928 students
Rank: #22.
Oldfield Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2 Oldfield Rd
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-5310
Grades: 6-8
| 629 students
Rank: #33.
Thomas J Lahey Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
625 Pulaski Rd
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-5400
Grades: 3-5
| 581 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 11740, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11740, NY include Harborfields High School, Oldfield Middle School and Thomas J Lahey Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 11740?
3 public schools are located in 11740.
What is the racial composition of students in 11740?
11740 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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