SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in UNIONDALE, NY with about 488 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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, SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY 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.
SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Uniondale, New York, serving students within the Uniondale Union Free School District. As part of a diverse and suburban school community on Long Island, the school is committed to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development for its primary-grade students. The institution places a strong emphasis on providing a supportive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school while adhering to state educational standards.
Beyond its core curriculum, Smith Street Elementary focuses on community engagement and the holistic development of its student body. By leveraging the resources of the broader Uniondale school district, the school provides various extracurricular and support services intended to address the unique needs of its diverse population. Families looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific academic programs can find extensive resources on the official district website.
For more information, contact SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (516) 918-2002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
UNIONDALE, NY 11553-3399
(516) 918-2002
SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in UNIONDALE, NY with about 488 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 488
- Teachers:
- 39
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- 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
* 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 488 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 57.0%
- Black or African American
- 38.3%
- White
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.