State/Public Elementary Open

Northwood Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 250 Northwood Ave, West Seneca, Erie County, 14224

502
Pupils
11.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Northwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Seneca, Erie County. The school has 502 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Seneca Central School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
West Seneca Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Northwood Elementary School enrolls 502 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

Male students
257 (51%)
Female students
245 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
42.3
Student-teacher ratio
11.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 12% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32665%
Black or African American5912%
Hispanic or Latino5311%
Asian499.8%
Two or more races132.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

231 of the school's 502 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. 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 Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Northwood 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 59, state house district 142.

School district: WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Northwood Elementary School is one of 9 schools in WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WEST SENECA, New York. The district serves 6,011 students district-wide and employs 506 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 502 students, Northwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 668 students per school.

6,011
District students
9
Schools
506
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
14%
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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