For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,032 students in Williston Park, NY (there are , serving 444 private students). 70% of all K-12 students in Williston Park, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Williston Park, NY are North Side School and Center Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williston Park, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Williston Park have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Williston Park, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Side School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
110 E Williston Ave
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 333-6860
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 333-6860
Grades: PK-4
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Center Street School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
240 Center St
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 305-8300
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 305-8300
Grades: K-5
| 495 students
Williston Park, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6 Cross St
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 237-2100
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 237-2100
Grades: 1-5
| 216 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Williston Park, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Williston Park, NY include North Side School and Center Street School.
How many public schools are located in Williston Park?
2 public schools are located in Williston Park.
What percentage of students in Williston Park go to public school?
70% of all K-12 students in Williston Park are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Williston Park?
Williston Park public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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