FULTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #8

SCHOOL 8 is a public elementary school that is part of the OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OCEANSIDE, NY with about 414 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th Grade. With about 26 teachers, SCHOOL 8 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.

SCHOOL 8, located at 3252 Fulton Avenue in Oceanside, New York, is one of the elementary schools serving the Oceanside Union Free School District. As part of a highly-regarded suburban district on Long Island, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and comprehensive learning environment for its students, typically catering to the primary grade levels. The school emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong community connection between students, faculty, and families.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Oceanside School District, which is known for its focus on 21st-century learning, personalized instruction, and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. By leveraging the resources of a larger district while maintaining the intimacy of a neighborhood elementary school, SCHOOL 8 provides a balanced education designed to prepare young learners for their future academic careers. For specific details regarding curriculum, school calendar, or administrative contact information, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the district’s official website at http://www.oceansideschools.org.

For more information, contact SCHOOL 8 at (516) 678-8503 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3252 FULTON AVE
OCEANSIDE, NY 11572-2206
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FULTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #8 is a public school in OCEANSIDE, NY with about 414 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
414
Teachers:
26.2
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 414 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FULTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL #8 is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.5%
Hispanic/Latino
22.5%
Asian
2.7%
Two or more races
2.4%
Black or African American
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.