WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

111 LEXINGTON RD
SHIRLEY, NY 11967

www.wfsd.k12.ny.us

742 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

William Floyd Elementary School, located at 111 Lexington Road in Shirley, New York, is a key component of the William Floyd School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on establishing a strong educational foundation by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. It is committed to the academic and personal growth of its young students, emphasizing the development of foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills necessary for success in their future schooling.

As part of a larger district, the school benefits from a structured curriculum aligned with New York State standards and promotes active engagement between educators, students, and families. The facility serves as a community hub in Shirley, often coordinating programs and resources designed to enhance the student experience both inside and outside the classroom. Through its dedication to fostering a positive school culture, William Floyd Elementary aims to prepare its students to become responsible and engaged learners as they transition to the district's upper-level schools.

742

Total Students

59.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	238
Hispanic	366
Black	80
Asian	17
Two or More	38
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
366 (49.3 %)
White
238 (32.1 %)
Black
80 (10.8 %)
Two or More
38 (5.1 %)
Asian
17 (2.3 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4 %)

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:	WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)874-1258
Website:	http://www.wfsd.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	742
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	337
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 128

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 135

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 126

Ungraded 9