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Bowling Green School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2340 Stewart Ave, Westbury, NY 11590 · (516) 876-7480 · Part of East Meadow Union Free School District

Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 87% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
895
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Bowling Green School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency80%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2340 Stewart Ave, Westbury

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten106
Grade 1123
Grade 2146
Grade 3159
Grade 4180
Grade 5170
Ungraded11
Enrollment over time
849’20
890’21
898’22
911’23
895’24

Up 5.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 33%Hispanic 31%Asian 27%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bowling Green School from Hempstead families.

Other schools in East Meadow Union Free School District

The district →
McVey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Meadow
A
838 students11:1
Barnum Woods School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Meadow
A
797 students12:1
Parkway School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Meadow
A−
570 students11:1
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Meadow
A−
442 students8:1
Woodland Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · East Meadow
B
1,141 students11:1
Clarke Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Westbury
B+
663 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Hempstead’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.