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Schools in Roslyn Harbor · Roslyn Union Free School District, North Shore Central School District

Roslyn Harbor’s public schools outscore 94% of New York districts

On the state math tests, 83% of Roslyn Harbor’s students scored proficient, above the New York average (46%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Roslyn Harbor, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 81% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
77%
▲ 28 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
83%
▲ 36 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 9 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$34.1K
▼ 1% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024 · Roslyn Union Free
Students per teacher
10.3
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
5,321 students on the public path
In brief

Roslyn Harbor’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 84 New York towns with household incomes within a quarter of Roslyn Harbor’s, its schools beat 61%, lower than their 94% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 77% and math 83% across both districts in spring 2022, against 49% and 46% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Roslyn Union Free spends $34,133 per student and North Shore Central $45,475, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Roslyn Harbor’s grade

A+ Test scoresA− Graduation

A: better than 94% of New York school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the New York average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 94%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (84)Better than 61%
AA+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,410 test results and a graduating class of 270 could put Roslyn Harbor anywhere from A to A+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 81% of Roslyn Harbor’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,599 in math, 2,222 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Roslyn Harbor, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressA

Roslyn Harbor runs its own schools through grade 12 (North Shore Central School District). From grade K, students attend the Roslyn Union Free School District, shared with East Hills, Flower Hill, Roslyn Estates and Roslyn. Its elementary school is in Greenvale. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Roslyn Harbor

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Roslyn Union Free School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 3,329 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 11.6 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$34,133NY $34,607 · FY2024
A
North Shore Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 2,544 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 9.0 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$45,475NY $34,607 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Roslyn Union Free School District75%
State average 48.9% · 1302 students tested
Math · K–12, Roslyn Union Free School District81%
State average 46.5% · 1506 students tested
Reading · PK–12, North Shore Central School District80%
State average 48.9% · 920 students tested
Math · PK–12, North Shore Central School District85%
State average 46.5% · 1093 students tested

Roslyn Harbor vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Roslyn Harbor’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Roslyn HarborANorth Shore Central PK–12 · Roslyn Union Free K–12
RoslynARoslyn Union Free
Oyster Bay——
North HempsteadAGreat Neck Union Free PK–12 · Sewanhaka Central High 7–12
Old BrookvilleA+North Shore Central

Every school in Roslyn Harbor

9 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).

Also serving Roslyn Harborin other towns
Glenwood Landing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Glen Head
A
386 students10:1Rate it →
Glen Head Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Glen Head
A−
379 students11:1Rate it →
Sea Cliff Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sea Cliff
A
361 students10:1Rate it →
Harbor Hill School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Greenvale
A−
582 students13:1Rate it →
Roslyn Heights Elementary School
Grades K–11 · Roslyn Heights
307 students12:1Rate it →
Roslyn Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Roslyn Heights
A−
802 students12:1Rate it →
North Shore Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Glen Head
A
642 students8:1Rate it →
Roslyn High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Roslyn Heights
A
1,086 students11:1Rate it →
North Shore Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Glen Head
A
776 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Roslyn Harbor’s schools

Are Roslyn Harbor’s schools good?

By New York’s own tests, yes: the public schools Roslyn Harbor children attend outscore 94% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 61%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Roslyn Harbor in?

Two districts: North Shore Central School District runs grades PK–12, and Roslyn Union Free School District runs grades K–12, shared with East Hills, Flower Hill, Roslyn Estates and Roslyn.

Where do Roslyn Harbor kids go to high school?

One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Roslyn High School, North Shore Senior High School and Roslyn Heights Elementary School.

What is Roslyn Harbor’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Roslyn Union Free School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Roslyn Harbor spend per student?

$34,133 in Roslyn Union Free School District and $45,475 in North Shore Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.