Norman J Levy Lakeside School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Merrick, New York 11566 · Merrick Union Free School District
#79 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#566 of 50,301 nationally
About Norman J Levy Lakeside School
Norman J Levy Lakeside School is a public elementary located in Merrick, in the Merrick Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 644 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 91.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 79th 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 (80th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 644.
There are 7 schools in Merrick; Norman J Levy Lakeside School ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)6.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
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 Norman J Levy Lakeside School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 644
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 6.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norman J Levy Lakeside School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Birch School
Merrick · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
588 students · 888 m away
Shore Road School
Bellmore · Public middle · Grades 5–6
273 students · 1.6 km away
Chatterton School
Merrick · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
451 students · 1.6 km away
Grand Avenue Middle School
Bellmore · Public middle · Grades 7–8
916 students · 2.1 km away
Merrick Avenue Middle School
Merrick · Public other · Grades 7–10
848 students · 2.1 km away
Reinhard Early Childhood Center
Bellmore · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
550 students · 2.2 km away
John F Kennedy High School
Bellmore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,089 students · 2.3 km away
New Visions Elementary School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades K–4
433 students · 2.4 km away
Columbus Avenue School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
175 students · 2.6 km away
Sanford H Calhoun High School
Merrick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,219 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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644 students
Ps 56 Louis Desario School (The)
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644 students
Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
644 students
Minnesauke Elementary School
East Setauket · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
644 students
Oakwood Primary Center
Huntington · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
643 students
Covert Avenue School
Elmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
646 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norman J Levy Lakeside School a good school?
Norman J Levy Lakeside School has a Success Index (US) of 91.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #79 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 Norman J Levy Lakeside School rank in New York?
Norman J Levy Lakeside School ranks #79 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #566 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norman J Levy Lakeside School?
Norman J Levy Lakeside School had 644 students in 2025.
Is Norman J Levy Lakeside School a elementary school or a high school?
Norman J Levy Lakeside School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norman J Levy Lakeside School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norman J Levy Lakeside School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.