Wood Park School

Wood Park School serves 298 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 298 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wood Park School's student population of 298 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
298 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Wood Park School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
9%
10%
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Hispanic
13%
29%
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Black
3%
16%
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White
70%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NY.
0.49
This chart display the diversity score of Wood Park School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wood Park School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wood Park School?
298 students attend Wood Park School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Wood Park School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wood Park School?
Wood Park School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wood Park School offer ?
Wood Park School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wood Park School part of?
Wood Park School is part of Commack Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 298 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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