Progressive School Of Long Island

1425 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY, 11566-0115 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Progressive School Of Long Island is a private, non-sectarian and non-profit elementary school, established in 1985. The school has 132 total students in grades K-8, having limited class sizes, average 17 (student-teacher ratio of 8 to 1). All classrooms are air conditioned. Largely bright, diverse and gifted population, a very limited number of specific types of learning disabilities are addressed. ...

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School Overview:

Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1985
County Nassau County, NY
Student Body
Total Students 132 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 15% 22%
Students by Grade
Kind - 17 students
Grade 1 - 18 students
Grade 2 - 18 students
Grade 3 - 17 students
Grade 4 - 15 students
Grade 5 - 10 students
Grade 6 - 14 students
Grade 7 - 16 students
Grade 8 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 20 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 90%
Average Class Size 17
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:8
* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,800
Tuition Notes Middle School is 8800
% on Financial Aid 5%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,000
Acceptance Rate 75%
Headmaster Eric Jacobson
Sport
Total Sports Offered 2
SoccerVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 1
clubs after school 

School Notes:

  • Progressive School Of Long Island is a private, non-sectarian and non-profit elementary school, established in 1985. The school has 138 total students in grades K-8, having limited class sizes, average 17 (student-teacher ratio of 8 to 1). All classrooms are air conditioned. Largely bright, diverse and gifted population, a very limited number of specific types of learning disabilities are addressed.
  • Profile last updated: 02/11/2008

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About This Zipcode (11566)
Population (Approximate) 35,606 people 18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 51% 32%
Population Average Age 39 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $87,842 $44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.3 rooms 4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 54 years old 58 years old
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Zipcode (11566)


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