State/Public Elementary Open

Plaza Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 501 Seaman Ave, Baldwin, Nassau County, 11510

441
Pupils
11.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Plaza Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baldwin, Nassau County. The school has 441 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baldwin Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Baldwin Union Free School District

Enrollment & staffing

Plaza Elementary School enrolls 441 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.

Male students
240 (54%)
Female students
201 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.1
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 38% Black or African American and 13% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino17139%
Black or African American16838%
White5713%
Asian255.7%
Two or more races194.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

210 of the school's 441 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 185 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Plaza Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-40, state senate district 9, state house district 21.

School district: BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Plaza Elementary School is one of 7 schools in BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BALDWIN, New York. The district serves 4,448 students district-wide and employs 382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 441 students, Plaza Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 635 students per school.

4,448
District students
7
Schools
382
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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