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Plainview-Old Bethpage Elementary Schools Ranked Among Best in New York
A total of five schools in the area made the list of Niche.com's top 100 schools in the country.

A total of five elementary schools in the Plainview-Old Bethpage area made the list of Niche.com's top 100 schools in the country.
Last week, the ranking and review site released their list of the top schools in the U.S.
The rankings accessed 48,625 public elementary schools and analyzed them based on academic and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with millions of reviews from students and parents on Niche.com.
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The Plainview schools to make the list include: Baylis Elementary School (No. 16), Pasadena Elementary School (No.44), Stratford Road School (No. 65) and Parkway School (No. 76). In addition, Old Bethpage School made the list ranking in at number 56.
A total of nine schools in New York’s top 10 are all from Nassau County. Long Island schools dominated the list (see rankings below.)
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Lakeville Elementary School in Great Neck was ranked No. 25 in the nation and No. 1 in New York. The nation’s top elementary school was found to be Hillside Elementary School in Berwyn, PA.
Here are the other Long Island schools that made the top 100 list in New York and their respective rankings (click the links for more details on each school’s ranking):
- No. 1- Lakeville Elementary School, Great Neck
- No. 2- Robert Seaman Elementary School, Jericho
- No. 3- George A. Jackson School, Jericho
- No. 4- Cantiague Elementary School, Jericho
- No. 5- Village Elementary School, Syosset
- No. 6- E.M. Baker School, Great Neck
- No. 7- Willits Elementary School, Syosset
- No. 8- South Grove Elementary School, Syosset
- No. 10- Walt Whitman Elementary School, Woodbury
- No. 13- Robbins Lane Elementary School, Syosset
- No. 14- Saddle Rock School, Great Neck
- No. 15- Berry Hill Elementary School, Syosset
- No. 18- North Side School, East Williston
- No. 22- Center Street School, Williston Park
- No. 23- John F. Kennedy School, Great Neck
- No. 24- Vanderbilt Elementary School, Dix Hills
- No. 25- Searingtown School, Albertson
- No. 28- Shelter Rock Elementary School, Manhasset
- No. 30- Denton Avenue School, New Hyde Park
- No. 38- East Hills Elementary School, Roslyn Heights
- No. 40- Ogden Elementary School, Valley Stream
- No. 41- Harbor Hill School, Greenvale
- No. 48- Hewlett Elementary School, Hewlett
- No. 49- Paumanok Elementary School, Dix Hills
- No. 54- Munsey Park Elementary School, Manhasset
- No. 59- Bayville Elementary School, Bayville
- No. 63- South Salem Elementary School, Port Washington
- No. 64- Otsego Elementary School, Dix Hills
- No. 67- Watson School, Rockville Centre
- No. 68- Signal Hill Elementary School, Dix Hills
- No. 70- Sea Cliff Elementary School, Sea Cliff
- No. 71- John Philip Sousa Elementary School, Port Washington
- No. 73- Guggenheim Elementary School, Port Washington
- No. 74- Glenwood Landing Elementary School, Glen Head
- No. 77- Glen Head Elementary School, Glen Head
- No. 79- Locust Valley Elementary School, Locust Valley
- No. 81- Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School, Greenlawn
- No. 84- Stratford Avenue School, Garden City
- No. 86- West Side School, in Syosset
- No. 87- Arrowhead Elementary School, East Setauket
- No. 89- Setauket Elementary School, Setauket
- No. 90- Lloyd Harbor School, Huntington
- No. 91- Stewart School, Garden City
- No. 95- Sunquam Elementary School, Melville
- No. 98- Charles Campagne School, Bethpage
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