MANDALAY SCHOOL
MANDALAY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WANTAGH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WANTAGH, NY with about 262 students offering grade levels from 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 16 teachers, MANDALAY 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.
Mandalay Elementary School is a public school located in Wantagh, New York, serving students within the Wantagh Union Free School District. Situated on Bayview Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in their formative elementary years. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.
As part of the broader Wantagh school system, Mandalay Elementary follows a curriculum aligned with state standards, often enriched by various extracurricular opportunities and community-driven initiatives. The school maintains a strong partnership with parents and local stakeholders to foster a collaborative culture. For those seeking detailed information regarding district policies, school calendars, faculty contacts, or specific academic programs, the official district website at [www.wantaghschools.org](http://www.wantaghschools.org) serves as the primary resource for families and community members.
For more information, contact MANDALAY SCHOOL at (516) 679-6390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WANTAGH, NY 11793-4398
(516) 679-6390
http://www.wantaghschools.org
MANDALAY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WANTAGH, NY with about 262 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WANTAGH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 262
- Teachers:
- 16
- 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
- Title I targeted assistance 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 262 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MANDALAY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.6%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.