📍 10 Newbury Rd, Port Washington, Nassau County, 11050
South Salem Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Port Washington, Nassau County. The school has 424 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Port Washington Union Free School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Salem Elementary School enrolls 424 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 303 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 15% |
| Asian | 35 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
5 of the school's 424 students (1.2%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 3 qualify for free lunch and 2 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.
South Salem Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-30, state senate district 7, state house district 16.
South Salem Elementary School is one of 7 schools in PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PORT WASHINGTON, New York. The district serves 5,348 students district-wide and employs 463 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 424 students, South Salem Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 764 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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