Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

What Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District does

Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District (POB) is a public K-12 school district located in Nassau County, Long Island, New York, serving approximately 5,425 students across seven schools: four elementary schools (grades K-4), two middle schools (grades 5-8), and one high school (grades 9-12). Founded in 1966 and governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education with a Superintendent (Dr. Mary T. O'Meara) and three Assistant Superintendents, the district delivers core academic instruction, gifted education (Project Challenge), special education, athletics, arts, and adult education programs. The district reports a 99.7% graduation rate and consistent top-tier rankings among Long Island and New York State public schools.

POB operates a structured technology stack centered on a 1:1 Chromebook device program for every student. Core platforms include Google Workspace for Education (Gmail and collaborative tools for grades 2-12), Infinite Campus for student information management, ParentSquare for district-to-home communication, ClassLink for single sign-on across educational applications, GoGuardian for device monitoring and digital safety, MySchoolBucks and FD MealPlanner for nutrition services, and ArbiterSports for athletic registration. The district complies with NYS Education Law 2-d, FERPA, COPPA, PPRA, and HITECH for data privacy and student record protection. An IncidentIQ-based technology help desk supports staff and families.

As a publicly funded entity, POB generates revenue through three streams: local property taxes (the primary source, subject to annual community budget vote), New York State aid (foundation, building, and categorical aid), and federal funding (Title I, IDEA, and emergency relief allocations). Educational services are provided at no tuition cost to resident students. The district's go-to-market is direct-to-consumer within its geographic boundaries, with enrollment driven by residential address rather than competitive recruitment. Stakeholder engagement occurs through Board of Education meetings, PTA/SEPTA organizations, district committees, and the periodic 'Educational Horizons' newsletter.

Name

Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

Legal name

Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

Website

https://pobschools.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1966

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District is a public K-12 school district in Nassau County, New York, serving approximately 5,425 students across seven schools with a 1:1 Chromebook program, Google Workspace integration, and a 99.7% graduation rate. It is funded by property taxes, state aid, and federal grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC), District Student Services Administration (Special Ed, Counseling, Health) (EDADABAJ)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Public school district
• Elementary secondary education
• Student instruction services
• Public education administration

Headquarters

HQ city

Old Bethpage

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Revenue: Primary funding source from local property taxes assessed on residential and commercial properties within the district boundaries. Property owners vote annually on the proposed budget, which determines the tax levy.
2. State Aid: Funding received from New York State government based on formulas considering district wealth, student enrollment, and special programs. Includes foundation aid, building aid, and categorical aid.
3. Federal Funding: Federal grants and programs including Title I, IDEA special education funding, and emergency relief funds such as American Rescue Plan allocations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District is a public K-12 school district that provides tuition-free educational services to resident students across seven schools on Long Island, New York. Its core offerings include general academic instruction, arts and music programs, athletics and extracurricular activities, special education services, and student support programs, all delivered through in-person and online learning channels.

Product overview

Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District is a public K-12 educational institution serving approximately 5,425 students across seven schools (four elementary, two middle, one high school). The district offers a comprehensive portfolio of educational programs including core academics, gifted education (Project Challenge), and adult education. Technology-enhanced services include ParentSquare (communication), Infinite Campus (student information), ClassLink (single sign-on), GoGuardian Parent App (device monitoring), MySchoolBucks and FD MealPlanner (meal services), and ArbiterSports (athletics registration). The district also provides support services including transportation, child care, special education, and mental health services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• K-12 Public Education Tuition-free, comprehensive K-12 instructional program for resident students from kindergarten through grade 12, delivered across seven district schools.
• Special Education Services Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and related services for students with disabilities, in compliance with IDEA and New York State regulations.
• Athletics and Extracurricular Programs Competitive interscholastic sports, clubs, and extracurricular activities for enrolled students.
• Arts and Music Education Comprehensive visual arts, performing arts, and music education programs recognized as a district strength, including instrumental and vocal instruction.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99.7% graduation rate demonstrating student academic success
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• New York State Education Department (NYSED)coreOthersPOB operates under NYSED oversight and compliance requirements including Education Law 2-d for data privacy and security. The district follows NYSED guidelines, utilizes state report cards, and participates in state assessments and accountability systems.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@POBCentralMedia
• Facebookfacebook.com/pobschools
• Instagraminstagram.com/pobschools/#
• Xx.com/POBSchools

Compliance5 records

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Valuation estimate

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Funding rounds

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M&A

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