JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL

JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FLORAL PARK, NY with about 660 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 45 teachers, JOHN LEWIS CHILDS 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.

The JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL, located in Floral Park, New York, serves as a cornerstone of the Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District. Catering to students in the primary and elementary grades, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, community-centered environment. The curriculum emphasizes core subjects while encouraging student development through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational practices, ensuring that young learners build a strong foundation for their future academic pursuits.

Beyond its focus on core academics, the JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL is recognized for its vibrant school culture and active involvement from the local community. The school offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment programs designed to engage students in the arts, physical education, and social development. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and students, the school maintains a nurturing atmosphere that promotes character building and academic curiosity, making it a central hub of activity and learning within the Floral Park neighborhood.

For more information, contact JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL at (516) 434-2781 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.