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School 3

PublicElementaryGrades 1–6

2852 Fortesque Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572 · (516) 678-7564 · Part of Oceanside Union Free School District

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

Directions
Students
447
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–6
The gist

What stands out about School 3

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts82%
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 ↗

2852 Fortesque Ave, Oceanside

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 156
Grade 260
Grade 381
Grade 479
Grade 580
Grade 691
Enrollment over time
510’20
489’21
487’22
477’23
447’24

Down 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Hispanic 21%Asian 4%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about School 3 from Hempstead families.

Other schools in Oceanside Union Free School District

The district →
School 6-Kindergarten Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Oceanside
625 students
School 5
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Oceanside
B+
452 students14:1
School 8
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Oceanside
B+
433 students14:1
School 2
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Oceanside
B+
407 students13:1
School 9E-Boardman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Oceanside
B+
333 students10:1
School 4
Elementary · Grades 1–6 · Oceanside
B+
264 students11:1

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.