School Overview
South Woods Middle School, located in Syosset, New York, is a highly regarded public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Syosset Central School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a rigorous learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of high school and beyond. The curriculum is comprehensive, balancing core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—with a wide variety of elective opportunities that encourage students to explore their personal interests and talents.

Beyond the classroom, South Woods Middle School places a strong emphasis on the "whole child" approach, offering an array of extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs designed to build character, leadership, and community spirit. The school benefits from the resources and reputation of the larger Syosset school system, which is consistently recognized for its high standards and strong parent and community involvement. By cultivating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, the school strives to ensure that every student feels connected to their peers and empowered to achieve their full potential during their middle school years.
746
Total Students
82.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White337
Hispanic40
Black4
Asian343
Two or More21
Pacific Islander1
  • Asian
    343 (46.0 %)
  • White
    337 (45.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    40 (5.4 %)
  • Two or More
    21 (2.8 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (516)364-5621
Website: http://syossetschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 746
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 82.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 121
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5
Grades Taught
Grade 6 266
Grade 7 230
Grade 8 250

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 6266
Grade 7230
Grade 8250
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female36548.9%
Male38151.1%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)