For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,210 students in Greenlawn, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Greenlawn, NY are Oldfield Middle School and Thomas J Lahey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greenlawn, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Greenlawn have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Greenlawn, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oldfield Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Oldfield Rd
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-5310
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-5310
Grades: 6-8
| 629 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas J Lahey Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
625 Pulaski Rd
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-5400
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-5400
Grades: 3-5
| 581 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Greenlawn, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Greenlawn, NY include Oldfield Middle School and Thomas J Lahey Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Greenlawn?
2 public elementary schools are located in Greenlawn.
What is the racial composition of students in Greenlawn?
Greenlawn public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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