Summary:
The 11590 zip code area is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, spread across two school districts - Westbury Union Free School District and East Meadow Union Free School District. While the schools in the East Meadow district consistently outperform the state and district averages on assessments, the Westbury schools struggle, with proficiency rates well below the averages.
Bowling Green School and W Tresper Clarke High School stand out as exceptional performers, with high rankings, strong assessment results, and low free/reduced lunch rates. In contrast, the schools in the Westbury district have significantly higher free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students.
The data suggests that socioeconomic factors play a significant role in educational outcomes, with the higher-performing schools serving more affluent populations. This disparity highlights the importance of addressing equity and access issues within the school system to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their background.
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