Birch Lane Elementary School
Massapequa Park, NY · Massapequa Union Free School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
1,273rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 45%▼ Declining
41 BIRCH LN, Massapequa Park, NY 11762
(516)308-5101NCES ID 361863001683Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Birch Lane Elementary School 1,273rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 669 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 86.4% | ▼ 8.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 9.0% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $809K in zip 11762 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Birch Lane Elementary School
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ELA 63% ▲16 · Math 72% ▲13Compare - #1068Fairfield Elementary SchoolMassapequa Union Free School District · 1.1 mi away1,068th of 2,326
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ELA 62% ▲15 · Math 71% ▲12Compare - #930Mckenna Elementary SchoolMassapequa Union Free School District · 1.9 mi away930th of 2,326
ELA 56% ▲9 · Math 67% ▲8Compare - #1861Park Avenue SchoolAmityville Union Free School District · 2 mi away1,861st of 2,326
ELA 39% ▼8 · Math 39% ▼20Compare - #317Seaford Manor SchoolSeaford Union Free School District · 2.3 mi away317th of 2,326
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ELA 59% ▲12 · Math 71% ▲12Compare
What school district is Birch Lane Elementary School in?
Birch Lane Elementary School is part of the Massapequa Union Free School District district in Massapequa Park, New York.
Is Birch Lane Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Birch Lane Elementary School 1,273rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Birch Lane Elementary School?
White 86%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 3% (669 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Birch Lane Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11762 is $809K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.