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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 11558

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Schools

715

Students

Top rankedFrancis X Hegarty Elementary School1226^th of 2,445 New York elementary schools

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Summary:

The 11558 zip code area is home to two schools - Francis X Hegarty Elementary School and Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School, both part of the Island Park Union Free School District. While the schools share a district, they exhibit notable differences in their resources, student-teacher ratios, and academic performance.

Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School stands out with a significantly lower student-teacher ratio of 7:1 compared to 12.2:1 at Francis X Hegarty Elementary School. Additionally, the middle school spends nearly $50,000 per student, over $15,000 more than the elementary school. This higher level of funding may contribute to the middle school's resources and performance, though test scores are mixed, with some grade levels scoring above the state average and others below.

Both schools face challenges, with declining proficiency rates in recent years and the district as a whole performing below average compared to other districts in New York. The free/reduced lunch rates at both schools, ranging from 37.55% to 41.7%, suggest a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. Addressing these systemic issues and identifying strategies to support struggling students could be crucial in improving educational outcomes for the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	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	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th 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 Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th 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
Francis X Hegarty Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	100 Radcliffe Rd	Island Park	11558	Nassau County	Island Park Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 434-2670	451	42	10.6	33.9%	235 (52.1%)	15 (3.3%)	165 (36.6%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.1%)	48.7	1226^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.9%		32.4	1676^th of 2445 public elementary schools	31.5%	450			46.2	63.8					57.5	60.7						95.3	98.3	98.9	98.9	98.9	96.9	98.6	97.5	$35,662	$00	$35,662
Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School	Public	5-8	150 Trafalgar Blvd	Island Park	11558	Nassau County	Island Park Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 434-2630	264	40	6.6	36.0%	133 (50.4%)	13 (4.9%)	98 (37.1%)	12 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	47.6	765^th of 1500 public middle schools	49.0%		32.6	1067^th of 1504 public middle schools	29.1%	302	73.0	100.0			57.4	59.0	44.7	37.2			42.9	76.2	43.6	30.4	50.9	96.3	98.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	99.4	99.4	$52,347	$07	$52,340

Cities Near Zip Code 11558

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Island Park	0.22 mi	2	445^th
Long Beach	0.86 mi	6	161^st
Oceanside	1.99 mi	10	175^th
East Rockaway	2.64 mi	4	295^th
Baldwin	3.16 mi	7	209^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.