Lighthouse Elementary School
Far Rockaway, NY
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
68 tested · 93% of students31% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 20% did.
- Level 413%
- Level 318%
- Level 234%
- Level 135%
Math
71 tested · 97% of students27% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 17% did.
- Level 46%
- Level 321%
- Level 228%
- Level 145%
Science
19 tested · 100% of students21% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 9% did.
- Level 40%
- Level 321%
- Level 253%
- Level 126%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 152 | 149 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 10 | 10 |
| False alarm | 1 | 0 |
| Other threats | 5 | 2 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, cyberbullying, bomb threat, drugs, alcohol.
NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate83%
Teacher Attendance98%
Experienced Teachers65%
NYC Admissions Demand
2025-26 Admissions Cycle
Kindergarten (27Q106)
Zoned
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
18
Seats
25
Pre-K - School Day
Zoned
Apps/Seat
—
Applicants
—
Seats
18
School Transportation
2025-2026 school year
The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.
- Yellow bus to designated stopsStop-to-school service for general-education students.
- Door-to-door serviceCurb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
- Student MetroCards or OMNY cardsPublic-transit fare for students who qualify.
- Mid-day serviceTransportation during the school day.
- After-school transportationService for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
ALLIED TRANSIT CORP.EMPIRE CHARTER SERVICE INCGRANDPA'S BUS CO., INC.LITTLE LINDA BUS CO.,INC.LOGAN BUS COMPANY INC.LORINDA ENTERPRISES, LTD.PRIDE TRANSPORTATION
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
149 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino39.6%
White2.7%
Black or African American53.7%
Asian1.3%
Two or More Races2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 360012302398
- District
- New York City Geographic District #27
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 149 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24