Long Island University- CW Post Campus

The C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University is one of the most beautiful, historic and scholarly settings in the country. Its 307-acre campus is located in the Village of Brookville. C.W. Post offers more than 260 bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs to 8,700 students from every part of the world. Its academic programs carry elite accreditations, signifying they meet the highest standards of quality.

C.W. Post faculty members possess impeccable credentials, with 90 percent holding a doctoral degree or the highest equivalent degree in their field.  Classes average only 20 students. C.W. Post's internship and cooperative education program is nationally recognized, and the Campus is an arts and cultural mecca featuring the world-renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts. C.W. Post's 550 student-athletes compete at the NCAA Division II-level in 15 varsity sports. Its extensive financial aid and scholarship program ensures that all students have access to an excellent private education.

Schools

Residents of the Brookville’s send their children to one of three public school districts; The Jericho School District (Link to Jericho Schools section), The Locust Valley School District (link) or the Oyster Bay East Norwich School Distict (link).

Jericho Schools

Adhering to the motto "Funding principles for a district of excellence", the Jericho School District provides the most challenging courses for only the best students.

This district is ranked third in the nation, for encouraging and supporting all students to take advanced courses, starting at Elementary school level, offering a tutoring program for struggling students.

The Jericho School District educates approximately 3,200 students in its five schools; Seaman Elementary, Jackson Elementary, Cantiague Elementary, Jericho Middle School and Jericho High School.  (Links to each subsection)

Seaman Elementary School

137 Leahy Street
Jericho, NY 11753
516-203-3630

Robert Seaman Elementary School has 386 students ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade.  The student/teacher ratio is 9 with 32 full time and 8 part time teachers.  The average experience for a teacher at the school is 18 years and 96% of teachers have their Master’s degree.  Students in grades three through five scored in the 98th to 100th percentile for math and 94th to 100th percentile for English and Language Arts.  These percentages represent the number of students meeting or exceeding the educational standards of New York State.

Jackson Elementary School

Maytime Drive
Jericho, NY 11753
516-203-3640

George A. Jackson Elementary School has 492 students in the Kindergarten through 5th grades.  The student/teacher ratio is 11 with 39 full time and 9 part time teachers.  The average experience for a teacher at the school is 16 years and 93% of teachers have their Master’s degree.  Students in grades three through five scored in the 97th to 100th percentile for math and 94th to 100th percentile for English and Language Arts.  These percentages represent the number of students meeting or exceeding the educational standards of New York State.

Cantiague Elementary School

Cantiague Rock Road
Jericho, NY 11753
516-203-3650

The Cantiague Elementary School educates 418 students in the Kindergarten through 5th grades.  The student/teacher ratio is 10 with 35 full time and 6 part time teachers.  The average experience for a teacher at the school is 13 years and 95% of teachers have their Master’s degree.  Students in grades three through five scored in the 99th to 100th percentile for math and 92nd to 100th percentile for English and Language Arts.  These percentages represent the number of students meeting or exceeding the educational standards of New York State.

Jericho Middle School

99 Cedar Swamp Road
Jericho, NY 11753
516-203-3620

The Jericho Middle School educates 833 students in the 6th through 8th grades.  The student/teacher ratio is 9 with 64 full time and 42 part time teachers.  The average experience for a teacher at the school is 12 years and 91% of teachers have their Master’s degree or higher.  Students in grades six through eight scored in the 88th to 97th percentile for math and 91st to 93rd percentile for English and Language Arts.  These percentages represent the number of students meeting or exceeding the educational standards of New York State.

Jericho High School

99 Cedar Swamp Road
Jericho, NY 11753
516-203-3610

The Jericho High School educates 1,090 students in the 9th through 12th grades.  The student/teacher ratio is 11 with 91 full time and 15 part time teachers.  The average experience for a teacher at the school is 18 years and 93% of teachers have their Master’s degree or higher.