WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SHIRLEY, NY with about 746 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 46 teachers, WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 111 Lexington Road in Shirley, New York, is a key component of the William Floyd School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on establishing a strong educational foundation by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. It is committed to the academic and personal growth of its young students, emphasizing the development of foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills necessary for success in their future schooling.

As part of a larger district, the school benefits from a structured curriculum aligned with New York State standards and promotes active engagement between educators, students, and families. The facility serves as a community hub in Shirley, often coordinating programs and resources designed to enhance the student experience both inside and outside the classroom. Through its dedication to fostering a positive school culture, William Floyd Elementary aims to prepare its students to become responsible and engaged learners as they transition to the district's upper-level schools.

For more information, contact WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (631) 874-1258 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.