WOODWARD PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
736 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Woodward Parkway Elementary School is a public school located in Farmingdale, New York, serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Farmingdale Union Free School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The curriculum is designed to build a strong foundational knowledge base in core subjects while encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative problem-solving skills to prepare students for their future educational journeys.
Beyond academics, Woodward Parkway prides itself on creating a strong sense of community, frequently engaging families and local stakeholders to enrich the student experience. The school offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services aimed at nurturing the "whole child," ensuring that every student has access to the resources they need to thrive. By maintaining a focus on high standards and a positive school climate, Woodward Parkway Elementary continues to be a central pillar of the Farmingdale community, committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
Beyond academics, Woodward Parkway prides itself on creating a strong sense of community, frequently engaging families and local stakeholders to enrich the student experience. The school offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services aimed at nurturing the "whole child," ensuring that every student has access to the resources they need to thrive. By maintaining a focus on high standards and a positive school climate, Woodward Parkway Elementary continues to be a central pillar of the Farmingdale community, committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
736
Total Students
61.3
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 408 |
| Hispanic | 203 |
| Black | 48 |
| Asian | 56 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| American Indian | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White408 (55.4 %)
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Hispanic203 (27.6 %)
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Asian56 (7.6 %)
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Black48 (6.5 %)
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Two or More15 (2.0 %)
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American Indian4 (0.5 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | FARMINGDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (516)434-5810 |
| Website: | http://www.farmingdaleschools.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 736 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 61.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 214 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 7 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
121
Grade 1
124
Grade 2
119
Grade 3
113
Grade 4
124
Grade 5
135
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 121 |
| Grade 1 | 124 |
| Grade 2 | 119 |
| Grade 3 | 113 |
| Grade 4 | 124 |
| Grade 5 | 135 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 376 | 51.1% |
| Male | 360 | 48.9% |
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