For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,095 students in 11003, NY (there are , serving 66 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 11003, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 11003, NY are Covert Avenue School, Elmont Memorial High School and Clara H Carlson School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11003 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11003, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11003, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Covert Avenue School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
144 Covert Ave
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5560
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5560
Grades: PK-6
| 660 students
Rank: #22.
Elmont Memorial High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
555 Ridge Rd
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 488-9200
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 488-9200
Grades: 7-12
| 1,473 students
Rank: #33.
Clara H Carlson School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
235 Belmont Blvd
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5570
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5570
Grades: PK-6
| 766 students
Rank: #44.
Dutch Broadway School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1880 Dutch Broadway
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5550
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5550
Grades: PK-6
| 685 students
Rank: #55.
Gotham Avenue School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
181 Gotham Ave
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5540
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 326-5540
Grades: PK-6
| 511 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11003, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11003, NY include Covert Avenue School, Elmont Memorial High School and Clara H Carlson School.
How many public schools are located in 11003?
5 public schools are located in 11003.
What percentage of students in 11003 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 11003 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11003?
11003 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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