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 is 1 public preschool serving 523 students in Long Beach City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Long Beach City School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
3,566 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
356 Teachers
54,553 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.
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
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
123 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
966 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
30%
# Black Students
266 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
8%
18%
# White Students
2,125 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
60%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
147
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
192
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
234
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
211
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
256
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
254
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
330
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
314
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
314
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
34
6,784

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $42,712 is higher than the state median of $31,092. 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 $31,961. 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
$31,092
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
$31,961
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 Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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