BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL

BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in EAST MEADOW, NY with about 748 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Barnum Woods Elementary School, located at 500 May Lane in East Meadow, New York, is a public school serving students in the East Meadow Union Free School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and the social-emotional growth of its young learners. The school benefits from its position within a well-regarded district that prioritizes small-community engagement alongside robust educational resources.

The school is recognized for its active school community, which frequently encourages parent involvement through various PTA initiatives and school-wide events. By focusing on a well-rounded education, Barnum Woods integrates technology and extracurricular opportunities to prepare its students for their transition to the middle school level. For families interested in specific curriculum details, district calendars, or administrative updates, the school maintains a dedicated page on the East Meadow Union Free School District website at http://www.eastmeadow.k12.ny.us.

For more information, contact BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL at (516) 564-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.