NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the AMITYVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in AMITYVILLE, NY with about 651 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Amityville, New York, serving students within the Amityville Union Free School District. Situated at 450 County Line Road, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a diverse school district, Northwest Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement, student engagement, and preparing young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Amityville school system, which prioritizes equity, rigorous instruction, and the cultivation of a safe, inclusive school culture. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families, providing resources, curriculum information, and updates on district-wide initiatives. By focusing on core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, complemented by enrichment opportunities, Northwest Elementary aims to provide a comprehensive educational experience tailored to the needs of its early-childhood and elementary student population.

For more information, contact NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (631) 565-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

450 COUNTY LINE RD
AMITYVILLE, NY 11701-3195
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NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in AMITYVILLE, NY with about 651 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
651
Teachers:
54.04
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 651 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.0%
Black or African American
34.7%
White
3.4%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.