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High Schools South Side High School (9-12) South Side has been designed a National BLue Ribbon School of Excellence by the New York State Department of Education. It is a school which has never compromised excellence for mediocrity. 140 Shepherd Street Rockville Centre NY 11570 (516) 255 8976 Oceanside High School (9-12) Oceanside High School has existed on its current site since the dedication of the south wing of the building in 1955. The north wing was completed in 1963. Recent renovations have brought about the outstanding physical plant that now exists to serve the high school students and community of Oceanside. Currently utilized by more than 2000 students, 160 staff members, and dozens of auxiliary service employees, the school takes pride in its tradition of excellence and its ongoing accomplishments. 3160 Skillman Avenue Oceanside NY 11572 (516) 678 7526 Baldwin Senior High School (9-12) "Building A Foundation For Lifelong Learning" Baldwin Senior High School, the eighth largest in Nassau County, is a comprehensive school offering every variety of course and a rich menu of sports and clubs. We pride ourselves on maintaining an inviting atmosphere in which our highly talented and dedicated staff works to help our students succeed at the highest levels. Baldwin High School is a nationally recognized school of excellence. 841 Ethel T. Kloberg Drive Baldwin NY 11510 (516) 377 9203 Malverne Senior High School (9-12) Malverne High School, located in Nassau County, Long Island, serves over 500 students from Malverne, Lakeview and Lynbrook. Malverne was named a U.S. High School of Excellence by the U.S. Department of Education and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Malverne is one of 4 schools in the District. 80 Ocean Avenue Malverne NY 11565 (516) 887 6421 Middle School South Side Middle School (6-8) The Middle School runs parallel with Lakeview Avenue, with its grounds located on Lakeview and Burtis Avenues. Upon opening in 1924, the school served as the new home for South Side High School. When the high school moved to its new location in 1955, this structure then became South Side Junior High School serving students in grades seven through nine. It later became a Middle School, designed for students in grades six through eight. South Side Middle School houses nearly 900 students from around the district.
Elementary Schools Hewitt Elementary School (K-5) 446 Demott Avenue Rockville Centre NY 11570 (516) 255 8913 Riverside Elementary School (K-5) Riverside School, located on the corner of South Park Avenue and Riverside Drive, opened its doors for the first time on September 20th, 1921. This eight room elementary school welcomed one hundred and fifty seven children in Grades 1 through 6th. Kindergarten was opened a few days later. Mrs. J.J. Phillis who had been connected with the Rockville Centre schools for nearly six years became the Principal. The teachers assigned to Riverside were Beulah B. Benton, Kindergarten, Ruth S. Mabbatta, Grade 1, Frances Van Woert, Grade 2, Jean Fraser, Grade 3, Anna May Eagan, Grade 4, Jane Swart, Grade 5, and Fayette G Smith, Grade 6. The following excerpt from a local paper at the time says it all... 110 Riverside Drive Rockville Centre NY 11570 (516) 255 8902 Watson Elementary School (K-5) FloydB. Watson School proudly opened in the fall of 1953. The school was named in honor of Mr. Floyd B. Watson, who had served Rockville Center as a teacher, principal and superintendent for a total of thirty-eight years. Since that time, the school has become an integral part of the local community, serving two hundred forty-eight students of diverse backgrounds. A true partnership exists among community leaders, administators, teachers, parents, and students. 277 North Centre Avenue Rockville Centre NY 11570 (516) 255 8904 William S. Covert Elementary School (K-5) Voters in our district approved a $3,735,000 school expansion package in October 1952. At the time Superintendent Watson expressed the hope that the new elementary school which was to be erected on Long Beach Road and Willow Street would be ready for occupancy in February 1952. However, due to complications, ground was not broken until February 1952. In July 1952, the cornerstone was placed by the wife of the late William S. Covert. Its placement marked the beginning of the implementation of the plan of the Superintendent, Floyd B. Watson and the School Board to build a new school with eleven classrooms on the site previously known as Tally-Ho Farm. William S. Covert was the Supervising Principal in the district from 1905-1918 and became the First Superintendent of Schools. He served as superintendent from 1918-1933. 379 Willow Street South Hempstead NY 11550 (516) 255 8916 Wilson Elementary School (K-5) The school is named for Francis F. Wilson, a former president of the Board of Education. His vision, untiring devotion to children and spirit of service continue to pervade the building through the dedicated staff, parents and community members who support a strong educational environment. Our district is proud of the high school´s graduating Class of 2000; 82% of the graduates earned New York State Regents Diplomas. At Wilson School, we believe that the road to that Regents Diploma starts on the first day of kindergarten. 25 Buckingham Road Rockville Centre NY 11570 (516) 255 8910 Florence A. Smith Elementary School #2 (1-6) At School #2, we are dedicated and committed to providing every child with the following: a well rounded education where each child can achieve the highest level of potential; an environment where we respect, embrace, accept, celebrate and value the unique qualities and characteristics of each and every student; a creative, caring and nurturing learning environment which will foster the academic and emotional growth of every child; a learning environment where children feel safe and secure and are comfortable taking risks as part of the educational process; educational experience which will help all students meet the challenges confronting them, as citizens of the School #2 learning community and the community in which they live. 2745 Terrell Avenue Oceanside NY 11572 (516) 678 7557 North Oceanside Road Elementary School #5 (1-6) The North Oceanside Road School#5 is one of six first through sixth grades schools in the Oceanside School District. There are presently 506 students attending the school. We pride ourselves on developing a sense of family between school staff, parents and children. We believe that as in any good family, teamwork will allow our children to develop positively socially, emotionally and academically. It is our belief that all children can and will succeed. Our devoted teaching and support staff are guided by the doctrine of placing children first in our decision making. 2440 North Oceanside Road Oceanside NY 11572 (516) 678 7585 Oaks Elementary School #3 (1-6) Oaks School No. 3 is a community of learners: children, parents and staff. The guiding principles are those which support the valueof learning and the value of each individual. The environment should be physically comfortable and the atmosphere should be one of caring and respect. 2852 Fortesque Avenue Oceanside NY 11572 (516) 678 7564 Lenox Elementary School (1-5) "Partners in Educational Excellence" We at Lenox School believe every child can and will learn in an enriching, encouraging and exciting environment that parents, teachers and students work together to provide. We take pride in our richly diverse school community, and celebrate the growth of each and every student as they progress to meet the highest of educational standards. 551 Lenox Road Baldwin NY 11510 (516 ) 377 9344 Plaza Elementary School (1-5) "Where Learning Takes Off" Welcome to Plaza Elementary School, "Where Learning Takes Off." The staff, in partnership with parents and community, strives to create an environment which meets the individual needs of students. We believe that all children have the ability to learn and we celebrate each child's success. Our goal is to instill an enthusiasm for life-long learning that will encourage students to become productive citizens and responsible contributors to society. 501 Seaman Avenue Baldwin NY 11510 (516) 377 9361 Maurice W. Downing Elementary School (K-4) Recognizing the unique qualities of each child, the mission of the Maurice W. Downing School is to teach children, enabling them to grow and learn academically, emotionally, socially and physically in a positive, nuturing, stimulating and consistent environment in order that they might become independent learners who value themselves, contribute to society and possess a love of learning. 55 Linder Place Malverne NY 11565 (516) 887 6470 Pre-K & Kindergarten Pre-K and Kindergarten School #6 (Pk-K) Welcome to School #6! Our mottoes, emblazoned with pride on our signs, are "Growing and Learning Together" and "Proud to Be Me." 145 Merle Ave. Oceanside NY 11572 (516) 594 2345 |
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