PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BALDWIN, NY with about 423 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 35 teachers, PLAZA 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.

PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a prominent institution within the Baldwin Union Free School District, located in Baldwin, New York. Serving students in the primary grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing core subjects like literacy and mathematics with a strong focus on social-emotional learning and character development. By maintaining a close-knit school community, Plaza Elementary aims to ensure that every student feels valued while receiving the personalized attention necessary to reach their full potential.

As part of the broader Baldwin school community, Plaza Elementary benefits from the district’s commitment to innovation and inclusive excellence. The school integrates technology into its daily curriculum to prepare students for a digital future while encouraging active parent and community involvement to enrich the educational experience. With a focus on preparing young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond, the faculty at Plaza Elementary works collaboratively to create a safe, engaging, and inspiring atmosphere where students are encouraged to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens.

For more information, contact PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (516) 434-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.