MANETUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.wi.k12.ny.us/schools/manetuck

496 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Manetuck Elementary School is a public school located in West Islip, New York, serving students in grades K-5. As part of the West Islip Union Free School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and social-emotional growth. The school staff focuses on preparing students for future success by balancing a comprehensive core curriculum with a variety of enrichment opportunities designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its academic program, Manetuck Elementary is known for maintaining a strong connection with the local West Islip community. Through collaborative efforts between educators, families, and district administration, the school strives to create a partnership that encourages parent involvement and student engagement. By providing a safe, nurturing, and technology-integrated environment, Manetuck aims to instill a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of civic responsibility in every student.

496

Total Students

39.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MANETUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	399
Hispanic	64
Black	4
Asian	16
Two or More	13

White
399 (80.4 %)
Hispanic
64 (12.9 %)
Asian
16 (3.2 %)
Two or More
13 (2.6 %)
Black
4 (0.8 %)

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:	WEST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)504-5640
Website:	http://www.wi.k12.ny.us/schools/manetuck
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 70