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Herricks Schools Among Top Elementary Schools In NY: Niche 2018

All three elementary schools in the district made the list.

All three elementary schools in the Herricks Public Schools are among 36 Long Island schools that made Niche.com's list of the state's top 100 elementary schools in 2018.

Here are the Niche.com rankings for Herricks elementary schools:

  • Center Street School— No. 14
  • Denton Avenue School— No. 18
  • Searingtown School— No. 22

One Herricks elementary school made the list in 2017. Two Herricks schools made the list in 2016.

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Eight schools in New York’s top 10 are all from Nassau County. Just four schools in Suffolk County made the list.

Robert Seaman Elementary School in the Jericho UFSD was ranked No. 7 in the nation and No. 1 in New York. In fact, the top 3 elementary schools in New York all belong in the same school district. The top Suffolk County school on the list was Amagansett School in the Amagansett UFSD at No. 47.

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The nation’s top elementary school was found to be Pine View School in Sarasota, Florida.

Fewer Long Island schools made the state rankings in 2018. Fifty elementary schools from Long Island made the rankings in 2017.

Here are the 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— Robert Seaman Elementary School, Jericho UFSD
  • No. 2— Cantiague Elementary School, Jericho UFSD
  • No. 3— George A. Jackson School, Jericho UFSD
  • No. 4— Lakeville Elementary School, Great Neck Public Schools
  • No. 5— E.M. Baker School, Great Neck Public Schools
  • No. 6— Village Elementary School, Syosset Central School District
  • No. 10— South Grove Elementary School, Syosset Central School District
  • No. 14— Center Street School, Herricks Public Schools
  • No. 16— Willits Elementary School, Syosset Central School District
  • No. 18— Denton Avenue School, Herricks Public Schools
  • No. 19— Saddle Rock School— Great Neck Public Schools
  • No. 21— Walt Whitman Elementary School, Syosset Central School District
  • No. 22— Searingtown School, Herricks Public Schools
  • No. 25— Shelter Rock Elementary School, Manhasset UFSD
  • No. 28— North Side School, East Williston UFSD
  • No. 31— Baylis Elementary School, Syosset Central School District
  • No. 32— Berry Hill Elementary School, Syosset Central School District
  • No. 34— Robbins Lane Elementary School, Syosset Central School District
  • No. 36— Pasadena Elemtary School, Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
  • No. 41— Old Bethpage School, Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
  • No. 43— Charles Campagne School, Bethpage Union Free School District
  • No. 44— John F. Kennedy School, Great Neck Public Schools
  • No. 47— Amagansett School— Amagansett UFSD
  • No. 48— Harbor Hill School— Roslyn UFSD
  • No. 56— East Hills Elementary— Roslyn UFSD
  • No. 56— South Salem Elementary School— Port Washington UFSD
  • No. 59— Munsey Park Elementary School, Manhasset UFSD
  • No. 61— McVey Elementary School, East Meadow UFSD
  • No. 68— Ogden Elementary School, Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD
  • No. 69— Stratford Road School, Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
  • No. 72— William Sidney Mount School, Three Village Central School District
  • No. 74— Vanderbilt Elementary School, Half Hollow Hills Central School District
  • No. 79— Locust Valley Elementary School, Locust Valley Central School District
  • No. 86— Watson School, Rockville Centre UFSD
  • No. 92— Parkway School, Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
  • No. 95— Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School, Harborfields Central School District

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