TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MASTIC BEACH, NY with about 743 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 39 teachers, TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Mastic Beach, New York, serving students within the William Floyd School District. As an early-education institution, the school focuses on fostering foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment for young children in the local community. It operates under the broader mission of the William Floyd School District, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active community engagement.

The school is part of a large, diverse district and is deeply integrated into the Mastic Beach area. By utilizing resources from the district’s central administration, Tangier Smith Elementary provides its students with access to various support services, extracurricular opportunities, and instructional programs designed to meet state educational standards. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives through the school's official website, which serves as a primary hub for communication and administrative transparency.

For more information, contact TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (631) 874-1341 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

336 BLANCO DR
MASTIC BEACH, NY 11951-1098
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TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MASTIC BEACH, NY with about 743 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
743
Teachers:
39.03
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 743 students

White
44.4%
Hispanic/Latino
31.4%
Black or African American
15.1%
Two or more races
7.5%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.