WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL

WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HARBORFIELDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CENTERPORT, NY with about 549 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd 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 47 teachers, WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL, located in Centerport, New York, serves as an integral part of the Harborfields Central School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the earliest stages of their academic careers, typically catering to children in grades K through 2. Situated in a suburban community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and nurturing environment that prioritizes early literacy, social-emotional development, and the establishment of strong core academic skills.

As a member of the Harborfields district, WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that encourages both intellectual curiosity and character building. The school utilizes its connection to the district’s broader educational framework to provide resources and programs designed to prepare young students for the transition to upper-elementary levels. With a focus on community engagement and parental involvement, the school remains committed to providing a positive, structured, and stimulating atmosphere where young learners can build the necessary foundation for their future academic success.

For more information, contact WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL at (631) 754-5592 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

95 WASHINGTON DR
CENTERPORT, NY 11721-1819
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WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CENTERPORT, NY with about 549 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
549
Teachers:
47
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd 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 549 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.9%
Hispanic/Latino
15.3%
Asian
4.6%
Two or more races
3.6%
Black or African American
3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.