WOOD PARK SCHOOL
WOOD PARK SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in COMMACK, NY with about 293 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. 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 20 teachers, WOOD PARK SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
WOOD PARK SCHOOL is an early childhood education center located in Commack, New York, serving as a foundational part of the Commack Union Free School District. The school focuses on the developmental needs of its youngest learners, typically providing preschool and kindergarten programs designed to foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth. By emphasizing a nurturing and supportive environment, Wood Park aims to build a strong academic base while encouraging children to develop a lifelong curiosity for learning.
As part of the broader Commack school system, WOOD PARK SCHOOL places a high priority on community involvement and academic excellence. The school utilizes a curriculum that balances play-based discovery with structured educational activities to help students transition smoothly into their elementary school years. With a commitment to inclusivity and student-centered instruction, Wood Park creates a welcoming atmosphere that prepares young children to navigate their future educational experiences with confidence and enthusiasm.
For more information, contact WOOD PARK SCHOOL at (631) 858-3680 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COMMACK, NY 11725-0150
(631) 858-3680
http://www.commack.k12.ny.us
WOOD PARK SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COMMACK, NY with about 293 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 293
- Teachers:
- 20.4
- 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 targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 293 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WOOD PARK SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 72.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.3%
- Asian
- 9.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 41.6%
- Male
- 58.4%
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.