SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

(516)918-2002

www.district.uniondaleschools.org

408 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

408

Total Students

45.9

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	246
Black	149
Asian	4
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
246 (60.3 %)
Black
149 (36.5 %)
White
7 (1.7 %)
Asian
4 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)918-2002
Website:	http://www.district.uniondaleschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	408
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	278
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 71

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 61

Ungraded 1