📍 500 May Ln, East Meadow, Nassau County, 11554
Barnum Woods School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in East Meadow, Nassau County. The school has 761 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Meadow Union Free School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 64.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Barnum Woods School enrolls 761 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 64.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 27% Asian and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 343 | 45% |
| Asian | 207 | 27% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 132 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
149 of the school's 761 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 139 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Barnum Woods School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-40, state senate district 6, state house district 18.
Barnum Woods School is one of 9 schools in EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WESTBURY, New York. The district serves 7,949 students district-wide and employs 705 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 761 students, Barnum Woods School is close to the district average of about 883 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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