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1425 MERRICK AVE, MERRICK, NY 11566 • NASSAU County
(516) 868-6835

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9104990
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 36059
Physical Location Address 1425 Merrick Ave
Merrick, NY 11566-1635

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
63
Teachers (FTE)
14.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.41:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 41.3% Black or African American: 22.2% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19.1% Hispanic / Latino: 11.1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 6.4%
63 Students
White 26 est. 41.3%
Black or African American 14 est. 22.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 12 est. 19.1%
Hispanic / Latino 7 est. 11.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 est. 6.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
30
47.6%
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Female Students
33
52.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 58 Students
Kindergarten: 3 (5.2%) 1st Grade: 4 (6.9%) 2nd Grade: 9 (15.5%) 3rd Grade: 10 (17.2%) 4th Grade: 9 (15.5%) 5th Grade: 7 (12.1%) 6th Grade: 12 (20.7%) 7th Grade: 4 (6.9%)
58 Students
Kindergarten 3 5.2%
1st Grade 4 6.9%
2nd Grade 9 15.5%
3rd Grade 10 17.2%
4th Grade 9 15.5%
5th Grade 7 12.1%
6th Grade 12 20.7%
7th Grade 4 6.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 75 150 2019-2020: 109 students 109 2019-2020 2021-2022: 77 students 77 -29.4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 63 students 63 -18.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 63 14.3 4.4:1 K-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 77 15.4 5.0:1 K-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 109 13.4 8.1:1 K-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 11566)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $950,000
$0k 0% $238k 5% $475k 10% $713k 15% $950k 20% ZIP 11566 Income: $169,868 $170k ZIP 11566 Home Value: $679,000 $679k ZIP 11566 This ZIP Merrick Income: $169,868 $170k Merrick Home Value: $679,000 $679k Merrick City Average NASSAU County Income: $151,583 $152k NASSAU County Home Value: $796,766 $797k NASSAU County County Average New York Income: $93,157 $93k New York Home Value: $411,874 $412k New York State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 11566 Poverty Rate: 2.8% 2.8% Merrick Poverty Rate: 2.8% 2.8% NASSAU County Poverty Rate: 5.3% 5.3% New York Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 11566 Current ZIP
$169,868 $679,000 2.8% 35,172
Merrick (City Average)
$169,868 $679,000 2.8% 35,172
NASSAU County (County Average)
$151,583 $796,766 5.3% 1,409,139
New York (State Average)
$93,157 $411,874 13.5% 19,020,221
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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