OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOL

PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1159 ROUND SWAMP RD
OLD BETHPAGE, NY 11804

www.pobschools.org

435 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Old Bethpage Elementary School is a public school located in Old Bethpage, New York, serving students within the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and character development, the school fosters a supportive, community-oriented environment designed to help young learners thrive. The curriculum emphasizes fundamental literacy and numeracy skills while integrating technology and creative enrichment programs to prepare students for the demands of the middle school years and beyond.

As part of the highly regarded Plainview-Old Bethpage district, the school benefits from robust parent involvement and a dedicated faculty focused on meeting the diverse needs of its student body. The school culture prioritizes social-emotional learning, encouraging students to develop leadership skills and a sense of responsibility toward their peers. With a focus on cultivating both intellectual curiosity and civic engagement, Old Bethpage Elementary remains a cornerstone of its local community, consistently striving to provide a high-quality, inclusive educational experience.

435

Total Students

38.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

7.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	285
Hispanic	26
Black	1
Asian	104
Two or More	19

White
285 (65.5 %)
Asian
104 (23.9 %)
Hispanic
26 (6.0 %)
Two or More
19 (4.4 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)434-3419
Website:	http://www.pobschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	435
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	29
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 92