📍 121 Wolf Hill Rd, Melville, Suffolk County, 11747
Birchwood Intermediate School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Melville, Suffolk County. The school has 633 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Huntington Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 58.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Birchwood Intermediate School enrolls 633 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 58.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 5.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 337 | 53% |
| White | 204 | 32% |
| Asian | 33 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
372 of the school's 633 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 328 qualify for free lunch and 44 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.
Birchwood Intermediate 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-10, state senate district 5, state house district 10.
Birchwood Intermediate School is one of 7 schools in SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in HUNTINGTON STATION, New York. The district serves 5,780 students district-wide and employs 507 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 633 students, Birchwood Intermediate School is smaller than the district average of about 826 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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