Parkway School
Tel:
(516)434-3358
- Parkway School serves 406 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
School Overview
- Parkway School's student population of 406 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 39% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Parkway School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Parkway School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1036 out of 4,239 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 14% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 82% | 44% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plainview-old Bethpage Central School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Parkway School is Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Plainview-old Bethpage Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Baylis Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plainview Baylis Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 456 students
0.7 miles
580 Woodbury Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516)364-5798 0.7 K-5 456 - Plainview Plainview-old Bethpage Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 770 students
0.8 miles
121 Central Park Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516)434-3308 0.8 5-8 770 - Syosset H B Thompson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 870 students
1.0 miles
98 Ann Dr
Syosset, NY 11791
(516)364-5760 1.0 6-8 870 - Syosset Willits Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 327 students
1.1 miles
99 Nana Pl
Syosset, NY 11791
(516)364-5829 1.1 K-5 327 - Plainview H B Mattlin Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 744 students
1.2 miles
100 Washington Ave
Plainview, NY 11803
(516)434-3250 1.2 5-8 744
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