PS 256
PublicOtherGrades PK–12Special Education School
525 Convent Rd, Syosset, NY 11791 · (516) 921-0450 · Part of Nyc Special Schools - District 75
Students
543
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–12
What stands out about PS 256
- Small classes: 5 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗525 Convent Rd, Syosset
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K8
Kindergarten28
Grade 141
Grade 240
Grade 319
Grade 420
Grade 524
Grade 614
Grade 710
Grade 89
Grade 948
Grade 1033
Grade 1116
Grade 1218
Ungraded215
Enrollment over time
513’20
484’21
500’22
538’23
543’24
Up 5.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Black 50%Hispanic 32%White 10%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about PS 256 from Oyster Bay families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.