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Best Elementary Schools in Garden City Park, NY

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310

Students

Top rankedGarden City Park School408^th of 2,445 New York elementary schools

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Garden City Park School up 9 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

Garden City Park, New York is home to a single, high-performing elementary school - Garden City Park School. This school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and is part of the New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District.

Garden City Park School is a standout institution, ranking in the top 17% of all New York elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 years and demonstrates strong academic performance, with proficiency rates exceeding district and state averages in many subject areas. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7 to 1 and per-student spending of $31,401, the school appears to have the resources and staffing to support student learning effectively.

While the school's free/reduced lunch rate of 22.03% is lower than the state average, suggesting a relatively affluent student population, the data indicates Garden City Park School is a high-quality educational institution that is serving its community well. The combination of the school's academic achievements, consistent high rankings, and favorable resource allocation make it a standout option for families in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)				NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Garden City Park School	Public	PK, KG-6	51 Central Ave	Garden City Park	11040	Nassau County	New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 434-2390	310	26	11.7	5.2%	67 (21.6%)	2 (0.6%)	65 (21.0%)	168 (54.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	80.5	408^th of 2445 public elementary schools	83.3%		80.6	417^th of 2445 public elementary schools	82.9%	9	58.3	50.0	83.8	75.7	76.9	70.0	81.6	80.6	77.1	99.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	$32,669	$855	$31,815

Cities Near Garden City Park

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New Hyde Park	0.08 mi	7	32^nd
Garden City	1.06 mi	8	13^th
Stewart Manor	1.41 mi	1	136^th
Mineola	1.42 mi	3	320^th
Williston Park	1.47 mi	1	33^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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