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Best Elementary Schools in Westbury, NY

At a glance

Schools

2,856

Students

Districts

Top rankedBowling Green School271^st of 2,445 New York elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Bowling Green School up 69 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Bowling Green School 9.9 students per teacher

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Summary:

The city of Westbury, New York is home to 5 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The schools in this area display a wide range of academic performance, with Bowling Green School consistently ranking among the top 340 elementary schools in New York, while other schools like Park Avenue School and Powells Lane School significantly underperform the district and state averages.

Bowling Green School stands out as the top performer, with strong proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math that exceed the district and state levels across all grade levels. This school also has the highest student-teacher ratio, indicating smaller class sizes, and spends the second-highest amount per student. In contrast, Drexel Avenue School performs well in Math but lags behind in English Language Arts, while Dryden Street School has the lowest percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, suggesting a more affluent student population.

The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance and funding across the elementary schools in Westbury, with the Westbury Union Free School District as a whole ranked 766 out of 874 districts in New York. Addressing these disparities and ensuring equitable access to resources and support for all students will be crucial for improving educational outcomes in the Westbury community.

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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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th 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
Bowling Green School	Public	K-5	2340 Stewart Ave	Westbury	11590	Nassau County	East Meadow Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 876-7480	895	90	9.9	23.9%	294 (32.8%)	28 (3.1%)	281 (31.4%)	246 (27.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	42 (4.7%)	86.4	271^st of 2445 public elementary schools	88.9%		83.9	340^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.1%	69	77.8	69.6	83.6	86.6	77.4	84.2	70.4	99.5	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.6	99.8	99.8	$32,683	$1,017	$31,666
Dryden Street School	Public	PK, KG-1	545 Dryden St	Westbury	11590	Nassau County	Westbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 876-5040	415	18	22.6	35.4%	42 (10.1%)	76 (18.3%)	295 (71.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)								(n/a)								97.8	99.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	97.8	99.7	98.1	$28,502	$1,407	$27,095
Drexel Avenue School	Public	1-5	161 Drexel Ave	Westbury	11590	Nassau County	Westbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 876-5030	513	38	13.4	67.6%	36 (7.0%)	42 (8.2%)	428 (83.4%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37.7	1528^th of 2445 public elementary schools	37.5%		40.5	1430^th of 2445 public elementary schools	41.5%	98	36.1	41.2	36.6	56.0	64.0	55.8	42.3	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	$42,307	$2,191	$40,117
Park Avenue School	Public	1-5	955 Park Ave	Westbury	11590	Nassau County	Westbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 876-5109	557	46	12.0	67.9%	8 (1.4%)	130 (23.3%)	416 (74.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13.3	2234^th of 2445 public elementary schools	8.6%		15.5	2206^th of 2445 public elementary schools	9.8%	28	24.5	37.2	29.7	36.1	29.2	40.0	13.5	97.1	98.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.0	99.2	98.2	$43,230	$2,105	$41,125
Powells Lane School	Public	1-5	603 Powells Ln	Westbury	11590	Nassau County	Westbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 876-5125	476	35	13.6	61.3%	34 (7.1%)	97 (20.4%)	338 (71.0%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24.2	1948^th of 2445 public elementary schools	20.3%		39.6	1468^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.0%	480	42.4	45.3	36.5	47.5	40.8	37.3	27.2	96.8	98.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.9	97.8	100.0	$41,750	$2,223	$39,526

Cities Near Westbury

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Old Westbury	0.98 mi	2	176^th
Jericho	2.01 mi	5	5^th
Carle Place	2.07 mi	3	60^th
Roslyn Heights	2.13 mi	5	14^th
Greenvale	2.46 mi	1	34^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.