Birch Lane Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Massapequa Park, New York 11762 · Massapequa Union Free School District
#397 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#5346 of 50,301 nationally
About Birch Lane Elementary School
Birch Lane Elementary School is a public elementary located in Massapequa Park, in the Massapequa Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 696 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 397th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 696.
There are 3 schools in Massapequa Park; Birch Lane Elementary School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)6.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Birch Lane Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 6.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Birch Lane Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Massapequa High School
Massapequa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,407 students · 624 m away
Unqua Elementary School
Massapequa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students · 1.7 km away
Fairfield Elementary School
Massapequa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
513 students · 1.8 km away
Berner Middle School
Massapequa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,487 students · 2.0 km away
Lockhart Elementary School
Massapequa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 2.7 km away
Mhs Ames Campus
Massapequa · Public other · Grades 9–9
495 students · 2.7 km away
East Lake Elementary School
Massapequa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
523 students · 2.9 km away
McKenna Elementary School
Massapequa Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students · 3.1 km away
Park Avenue School
Amityville · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
604 students · 3.3 km away
Amityville Memorial High School
Amityville · Public high · Grades 9–12
936 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps/Is 268
Jamaica · Public elementary · Grades K–8
696 students
Ps 52 Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
695 students
West Middle Island School
Middle Island · Public elementary · Grades K–4
697 students
Edward Smith K-8 School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
697 students
Ps 32 Gifford School (The)
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
694 students
Northport Middle School
Northport · Public elementary · Grades K–8
694 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Birch Lane Elementary School a good school?
Birch Lane Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 79.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #397 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Birch Lane Elementary School rank in New York?
Birch Lane Elementary School ranks #397 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #5346 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Birch Lane Elementary School?
Birch Lane Elementary School had 696 students in 2025.
Is Birch Lane Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Birch Lane Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Birch Lane Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Birch Lane Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.