CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL
CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the PLAINEDGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MASSAPEQUA, NY with about 489 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 38 teachers, CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Charles E. Schwarting Elementary School is a prominent institution within the Plainedge Union Free School District, located in Massapequa, New York. Serving the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment designed to cultivate both the intellectual and social-emotional development of its students. As part of the Plainedge district, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond, while maintaining a strong connection to the values of the surrounding Massapequa neighborhood.
Beyond its academic offerings, Charles E. Schwarting is recognized for its commitment to creating a well-rounded school culture. The administration and faculty prioritize community involvement, often encouraging parent participation to enhance the educational experience. The school utilizes its position within the district to provide students with access to diverse resources and extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that students are not only meeting state benchmarks but are also engaged in a collaborative and inclusive learning space. For more detailed information regarding school programs, events, and administrative updates, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.plainedgeschools.org](http://www.plainedgeschools.org).
For more information, contact CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL at (516) 992-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MASSAPEQUA, NY 11758-3395
(516) 992-7400
http://www.plainedgeschools.org
CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL is a public school in MASSAPEQUA, NY with about 489 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PLAINEDGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 489
- Teachers:
- 38.01
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 489 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.