Plainview’s public schools
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Plainview. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 68% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Plainview’s schools, in brief
School by school
7 of Plainview’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High School places highest (better than 98%); Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School lowest (78%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Four elementary schools serve Plainview, graded from A to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and one high school: Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Plainview, with each school’s own grade.
5th grade in Plainview · depends on your address
Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 953 students · 12:1 students per teacher
H B Mattlin Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 783 students · 11:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Plainview · depends on your address
Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 953 students · 12:1 students per teacher
H B Mattlin Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 783 students · 11:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Plainview · depends on your address
Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 953 students · 12:1 students per teacher
H B Mattlin Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 783 students · 11:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Plainview · depends on your address
Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 953 students · 12:1 students per teacher
H B Mattlin Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 783 students · 11:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Plainview
Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,720 students · 13:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Plainview
Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,720 students · 13:1 students per teacher
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Plainview vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New York towns that share Plainview’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Plainview | — | Plainview-Old Bethpage Central |
| Huntington | A | Half Hollow Hills Central |
| Oyster Bay | — | — |
Every school in Plainview
7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Plainview’s schools
Are Plainview’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Plainview. Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Plainview. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 7 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Plainview in?
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District.
Where do Plainview kids go to high school?
Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High School.
Parents talk
What Plainview families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Plainview → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.