Mcvey Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

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Top 5%

Serving 830 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcvey Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 830 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 5% in NY
: 92% (Top 5%)
: 78% (Top 10%)
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Mcvey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Mcvey Elementary School's student population of 830 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mcvey Elementary School
Kind	119
1	137
2	139
3	138
4	164
5	133

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Total Students

830 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School
2023	817
2022	779
2021	756
2020	690
2019	690
2018	701
2017	701
2016	680
2015	655
2014	653
2013	633
2012	650
2011	659
2010	654
2009	680
2008	726
2007	736
2006	530
2005	757
2004	832
2003	852
2002	836
2001	857
2000	854
1999	849
1998	836
1997	830
1996	789
1995	740
1994	729
1993	720
1992	713
1991	707
1990	841
1989	862
1988	832
1987	852

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

77 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School
2023	71
2022	59
2021	57
2020	49
2019	49
2018	46
2017	46
2016	47
2015	42
2014	41
2013	39
2012	40
2011	50
2010	43
2009	45
2008	43
2007	42
2006	45
2005	47
2003	46
2002	56
2001	56
2000	50
1999	48
1998	47
1997	46
1996	43
1995	42
1994	41
1993	41
1992	41
1991	43
1990	47

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Year Founded

1955

School Calendar

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Mcvey Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mcvey Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

#177 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School
2023	#177
2022	#367
2021	#494
2019	#570
2018	#687
2017	#700
2016	#750
2015	#849
2014	#309
2013	#937
2012	#538

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92%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	92%	52%	84%
2022	91%	46%	78%
2021	95%	55%	81%
2019	95%	54%	88%
2018	91%	52%	85%
2017	89%	50%	83%
2016	89%	49%	82%
2015	87%	48%	75%
2014	86%	41%	65%
2013	77%	39%	58%
2012	95%	69%	87%

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78%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2022	78%	49%	68%
2021	79%	62%	77%
2019	85%	52%	77%
2018	83%	52%	85%
2017	84%	47%	76%
2016	79%	46%	75%
2015	62%	40%	61%
2014	57%	37%	57%
2013	56%	39%	56%
2012	87%	60%	81%
2011	78%	58%	78%

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≥95%

78%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2022	95%	78%	95%
2021	95%	84%	92%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	12:1	11:1	11:1
2022	13:1	11:1	11:1
2021	13:1	12:1	11:1
2020	14:1	13:1	13:1
2019	14:1	13:1	13:1
2018	15:1	14:1	13:1
2017	15:1	13:1	13:1
2016	14:1	14:1	13:1
2015	16:1	14:1	14:1
2014	16:1	14:1	14:1
2013	16:1	14:1	14:1
2012	16:1	14:1	14:1
2011	13:1	13:1	12:1
2010	15:1	13:1	14:1
2009	15:1	13:1	14:1
2008	17:1	13:1	14:1
2007	18:1	14:1	15:1
2006	12:1	14:1	14:1
2005	16:1	14:1	14:1
2003	19:1	14:1	14:1
2002	15:1	15:1	13:1
2001	15:1	14:1	13:1
2000	17:1	15:1	14:1
1999	18:1	16:1	14:1
1998	18:1	16:1	14:1
1997	18:1	16:1	15:1
1996	18:1	16:1	15:1
1995	18:1	16:1	15:1
1994	18:1	16:1	15:1
1993	18:1	16:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	14:1
1991	16:1	15:1	14:1
1990	18:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

38%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	36%	10%	29%
2022	33%	10%	28%
2021	30%	10%	26%
2020	25%	9%	23%
2019	25%	9%	23%
2018	18%	9%	20%
2017	18%	9%	20%
2016	16%	9%	19%
2015	17%	9%	18%
2014	18%	9%	18%
2013	18%	9%	18%
2012	18%	9%	18%
2011	19%	8%	17%
2010	18%	8%	17%
2009	17%	9%	16%
2008	18%	8%	15%
2007	20%	8%	16%
2006	18%	7%	15%
2005	19%	7%	14%
2004	14%	7%	13%
2003	13%	6%	13%
2002	12%	6%	12%
2001	11%	7%	10%
2000	7%	6%	10%
1999	9%	6%	9%
1998	8%	5%	10%
1997	7%	5%	8%
1996	7%	5%	8%
1995	6%	5%	7%
1994	6%	5%	6%
1993	6%	5%	6%

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Hispanic

25%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	24%	29%	24%
2022	24%	29%	23%
2021	22%	28%	22%
2020	21%	27%	21%
2019	21%	27%	21%
2018	23%	26%	22%
2017	23%	26%	22%
2016	23%	26%	21%
2015	24%	25%	21%
2014	22%	25%	20%
2013	21%	24%	19%
2012	21%	23%	18%
2011	20%	22%	15%
2010	19%	22%	16%
2009	17%	21%	16%
2008	14%	21%	14%
2007	10%	21%	13%
2006	14%	20%	12%
2005	8%	20%	11%
2004	9%	19%	10%
2003	8%	19%	9%
2002	10%	19%	9%
2001	8%	18%	8%
2000	7%	18%	7%
1999	7%	18%	7%
1998	8%	18%	6%
1997	7%	18%	6%
1996	6%	17%	6%
1995	4%	17%	5%
1994	5%	17%	5%
1993	4%	16%	4%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	4%	16%	5%
2022	3%	16%	5%
2021	3%	17%	4%
2020	5%	17%	5%
2019	5%	17%	5%
2018	3%	17%	4%
2017	3%	17%	4%
2016	3%	18%	4%
2015	2%	18%	3%
2014	2%	18%	3%
2013	2%	18%	3%
2012	3%	18%	3%
2011	2%	19%	4%
2010	2%	19%	3%
2009	2%	19%	3%
2008	2%	20%	3%
2007	1%	19%	2%
2006	2%	20%	1%
2005	1%	20%	2%
2004	1%	20%	2%
2003	1%	20%	2%
2002	1%	20%	3%
2001	2%	20%	3%
2000	1%	21%	2%
1999	1%	21%	3%
1998	1%	20%	2%
1997	1%	20%	2%
1996	1%	20%	2%

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White

32%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	34%	40%	40%
2022	38%	41%	43%
2021	44%	41%	47%
2020	48%	43%	51%
2019	48%	43%	51%
2018	56%	44%	54%
2017	56%	44%	54%
2016	58%	44%	56%
2015	57%	45%	58%
2014	57%	46%	59%
2013	58%	47%	60%
2012	58%	48%	61%
2011	59%	49%	64%
2010	61%	51%	64%
2009	64%	51%	65%
2008	66%	51%	68%
2007	69%	52%	69%
2006	66%	53%	72%
2005	72%	53%	73%
2004	76%	54%	75%
2003	78%	55%	76%
2002	77%	55%	76%
2001	79%	55%	79%
2000	84%	55%	81%
1999	83%	55%	81%
1998	82%	57%	82%
1997	85%	57%	84%
1996	86%	58%	84%
1995	90%	58%	86%
1994	89%	58%	87%
1993	90%	59%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	0.70	0.73	0.70
2022	0.69	0.72	0.69
2021	0.67	0.72	0.67
2020	0.67	0.71	0.65
2019	0.67	0.71	0.65
2018	0.61	0.71	0.62
2017	0.61	0.71	0.62
2016	0.59	0.70	0.60
2015	0.59	0.70	0.59
2014	0.60	0.69	0.59
2013	0.59	0.69	0.58
2012	0.60	0.68	0.57
2011	0.58	0.68	0.54
2010	0.56	0.66	0.54
2009	0.54	0.66	0.53
2008	0.52	0.66	0.50
2007	0.48	0.65	0.48
2006	0.52	0.64	0.46
2005	0.45	0.64	0.44
2004	0.40	0.63	0.42
2003	0.37	0.62	0.40
2002	0.39	0.62	0.39
2001	0.36	0.63	0.37
2000	0.29	0.62	0.33
1999	0.30	0.62	0.34
1998	0.32	0.61	0.32
1997	0.27	0.61	0.28
1996	0.25	0.60	0.29
1995	0.19	0.60	0.26
1994	0.20	0.60	0.23
1993	0.19	0.59	0.21

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

30%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	28%	53%	24%
2022	24%	51%	20%
2021	21%	52%	20%
2020	20%	50%	19%
2019	20%	50%	19%
2018	21%	48%	17%
2017	21%	48%	17%
2016	21%	44%	17%
2015	16%	45%	14%
2014	13%	42%	10%
2013	12%	41%	10%
2012	7%	42%	7%
2011	7%	41%	6%
2010	9%	16%	5%
2009	9%	37%	6%
2008	7%	36%	4%
2007	6%	36%	5%
2006	8%	37%	6%
2005	5%	14%	6%
2003	3%	13%	4%
2002	4%	36%	5%
2001	4%	36%	4%
2000	5%	37%	5%
1999	5%	38%	4%
1998	4%	37%	5%
1997	5%	38%	5%
1996	4%	13%	4%
1995	5%	13%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Mcvey Elementary School	New York	East Meadow Union Free School District
2023	6%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	6%	3%	4%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	5%	6%	5%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	6%	7%	5%
2012	4%	7%	4%
2011	5%	7%	4%
2010	4%	5%	4%
2009	5%	8%	5%
2008	3%	8%	4%
2007	4%	8%	4%
2006	7%	8%	5%
2005	4%	5%	5%
2003	4%	4%	4%
2002	4%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

East Meadow Union Free School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Mcvey Elementary School's ranking?

Mcvey Elementary School is ranked #177 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.

What schools are Mcvey Elementary School often compared to?

Mcvey Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barnum Woods School, Meadowbrook Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend Mcvey Elementary School?

830 students attend Mcvey Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of Mcvey Elementary School students are Asian, 32% of students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcvey Elementary School?

Mcvey Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Mcvey Elementary School offer ?

Mcvey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Mcvey Elementary School part of?

Mcvey Elementary School is part of East Meadow Union Free School District.

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