📍 2667 Bayview Ave, Wantagh, Nassau County, 11793
Mandalay School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wantagh, Nassau County. The school has 285 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wantagh Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mandalay School enrolls 285 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 9.1% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 239 | 84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
28 of the school's 285 students (9.8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 26 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.
Mandalay 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 8, state house district 14.
Mandalay School is one of 5 schools in WANTAGH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WANTAGH, New York. The district serves 2,879 students district-wide and employs 191 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 285 students, Mandalay School is smaller than the district average of about 576 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large