Long Beach City School District

239 Lido Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561-5093
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Long Beach City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,566 students in Long Beach City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Long Beach City School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
3,566 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
356 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Long Beach City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#234 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Long Beach City   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Long Beach City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Long Beach City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Long Beach City   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
123 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
966 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
29%
# Black Students
266 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
8%
16%
# White Students
2,125 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
60%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
147
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
192
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
234
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
211
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
256
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
254
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
330
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
314
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
314
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
34
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $42,712 is higher than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,606 is higher than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$152 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Long Beach City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$141 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Long Beach City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$42,712
$31,089
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Long Beach City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$39,606
$31,958
This chart display average spending per public school student in Long Beach City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Long Beach City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lindell Boulevard School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
601 Lindell Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2209
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
West Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
91 Maryland Ave
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2215
Grades: K-5
| 301 students
Rank: #33.
Lido Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
237 Lido Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2140
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #44.
East Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
456 Neptune Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2184
Grades: K-5
| 307 students
Rank: #55.
Long Beach High School
(Math: 91% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
322 Lagoon Dr W
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2012
Grades: 9-12
| 1,303 students
Rank: #66.
Long Beach Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
239 Lido Blvd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2166
Grades: 6-8
| 756 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Long Beach City School District?
Long Beach City School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,566 students.
What is the rank of Long Beach City School District?
Long Beach City School District is ranked #222 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Long Beach City School District?
60% of Long Beach City School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Long Beach City School District?
Long Beach City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Long Beach City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $39,606 is higher than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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