NCES CCD 2024-25 5 schools NY

Best-Resourced Schools in Roslyn Heights, NY

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5 public K-12 schools in Roslyn Heights from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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5
Schools
3,119
Students
50.4/100
Avg Resource Index
10.9:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Broad resource and staffing advantage

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Roslyn Heights has more public-school enrollment than 30% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Roslyn Heights lands in the upper national tier on both the average Resource Investment Index and teacher staffing intensity. Those measures come from different inputs: the index combines reported counselors, gifted access, attendance, and staffing, while the staffing percentile compares the city's student-teacher ratio directly. Agreement across both measures is stronger evidence of broad reported capacity than either score alone, though neither is a test-score rating or a guarantee about an individual classroom.

A full K–12 ladder sits inside the city boundary

Roslyn Heights's list includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high-school campus, plus 1 combined-grade record. The city average spans every major grade stage, so the ranked table is more informative when read within level than as one interchangeable queue.

Campus spread matters more than the city mean

The 19-point gap between Willets Road School and Roslyn Heights Elementary School shows the range hidden by Roslyn Heights's average Resource Investment Index. The city figure is useful for national placement, but families ultimately choose among campuses with different grade spans, enrollment, district affiliations, and reported support fields. Start with schools serving the relevant grade level, then compare the index components rather than assuming the city average describes any one classroom.

City enrollment
Top 70%
School count
Top 99%
Resource Index average
88th percentile
Teacher staffing
95th percentile

Roslyn High School accounts for 34.8% of all Roslyn Heights public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Roslyn Heights-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Roslyn Heights school enrollment varies 3.5× across entities

Roslyn Heights school enrollment ranges from 307 students (lowest) to 1,086 students (highest), a spread of 779 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Roslyn Heights student-teacher ratio is 10.9:1 — low (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Willets Road School 61
2. East Hills Elementary School 52
3. Roslyn High School 51
4. Roslyn Middle School 46
5. Roslyn Heights Elementary School 42

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Roslyn Heights

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 East Hills Elementary School 64.9/100
  2. 2 Willets Road School 60.1/100
  3. 3 Roslyn Heights Elementary School 59.9/100
  4. 4 Roslyn Middle School 57.0/100
  5. 5 Roslyn High School 55.6/100

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Which Roslyn Heights school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Willets Road School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Roslyn Heights schools in this federal-data comparison at 61/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Roslyn Heights, NY? ▼

Roslyn Heights has 5 public schools with a total enrollment of 3,119 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 10.9:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.