WESTHAMPTON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WESTHAMPTON BEACH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

379 MILL RD
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978

www.whbschools.org

356 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Westhampton Beach Elementary School, located at 379 Mill Road in Westhampton Beach, New York, serves as a foundational component of the Westhampton Beach Union Free School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its students, emphasizing the development of core foundational skills while nurturing social and emotional growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while encouraging student curiosity, critical thinking, and a sense of community engagement.

Beyond its academic focus, the school prides itself on maintaining a strong connection with the local Westhampton Beach community. The administration and faculty prioritize a collaborative approach, working closely with parents and guardians to ensure that every student has the resources necessary to succeed. By integrating modern educational practices with a small-town, personalized atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to the middle school level and beyond. You can find more detailed information about their specific programs, school calendar, and district initiatives on their official website at http://www.whbschools.org.

356

Total Students

49.1

Full-Time Teachers

7.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WESTHAMPTON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	170
Hispanic	162
Black	6
Asian	8
Two or More	9
Pacific Islander	1

White
170 (47.8 %)
Hispanic
162 (45.5 %)
Two or More
9 (2.5 %)
Asian
8 (2.2 %)
Black
6 (1.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (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:	WESTHAMPTON BEACH UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)288-3800
Website:	http://www.whbschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	356
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 51

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 62

Ungraded 2