OLD COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL

www.hicksvillepublicschools.org

394 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Old Country Road School is a public elementary school located in Hicksville, New York, serving students within the Hicksville Union Free School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with diverse enrichment programs, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing a sense of community and civic responsibility.

The school benefits from the resources and oversight of the broader Hicksville Public Schools district, which prioritizes the integration of technology, collaborative teaching strategies, and strong home-school partnerships. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a focus on character education, Old Country Road School strives to create a well-rounded educational experience. Families in the area can access detailed information regarding district policies, school calendars, and faculty resources through the official district website.

394

Total Students

28.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OLD COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	235
Black	10
Asian	95
Two or More	18
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
235 (59.6%)
Asian
95 (24.1%)
White
32 (8.1%)
Two or More
18 (4.6%)
Black
10 (2.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)733-2302
Website:	http://www.hicksvillepublicschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	245
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 64