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South Woods Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
99 Pell Ln
Syosset, NY 11791
Phone
(516) 364-5621
District
SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
NASSAU COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
738
Classroom Teachers
89

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.7% of NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S. info

10

(10 is best)

South Woods Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

100 80 60 40 20 0
77%
48%
67%
48%
87%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

100 80 60 40 20 0
75%
43%
62%
41%
87%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

100 80 60 40 20 0
85%
48%
77%
48%
92%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
8
10
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 233 31.6%
Grade 7 250 33.9%
Grade 8 255 34.6%
Total 738 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 52.6% 51.7% 42.8%
Black 0.4% 0.6% 17.0%
Hispanic 5.5% 5.0% 29.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 41.3% 42.6% 10.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED 7.2% 8.2% 53.5%
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE 6.6% 7.5% 50.5%
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE 0.5% 0.6% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 34,954 19,835,913
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,569.1 418
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.4% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.3% 17.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 22.1% 33.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.4% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 19.7% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,292 7,283,084
Single Parent Households With Children 3.3% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.4% 87.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 68.2% 37.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 55.1% 19.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.4% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.0% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 8.5% 15.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 5.9% 14.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.8% 11.8%
$15,000 or less 3.4% 11.0%

Education Expenditures

For This District Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $22,742 $147,027,030 63.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,586 $10,253,490 4.4%
Staff $1,651 $10,673,715 4.6%
General Administration $517 $3,342,405 1.4%
School Administration $1,382 $8,934,630 3.8%
Operation $2,999 $19,388,535 8.3%
Transportation $1,558 $10,072,470 4.3%
Other $872 $5,637,480 2.4%
Total Support $10,565 $68,302,725 29.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,710 $17,520,150 7.5%
Total Expenditures $36,017 $232,849,905 100.0%
For The State Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,347 $24,365,992,250 56.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $679 $1,770,945,376 4.1%
Staff $579 $1,510,417,603 3.5%
General Administration $341 $890,089,851 2.1%
School Administration $647 $1,685,729,510 3.9%
Operation $1,130 $2,945,672,595 6.8%
Transportation $900 $2,345,074,801 5.5%
Other $412 $1,072,684,047 2.5%
Total Support $4,688 $12,220,505,901 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,471 $6,440,958,870 15.0%
Total Expenditures $16,506 $43,027,539,715 100.0%
For The Nation Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%