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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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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
746
Classroom Teachers
82

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

10

(10 is best)

Better than 91.0% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

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

Grade 6

100 80 60 40 20 0
87%
47%
81%
46%
93%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

100 80 60 40 20 0
86%
50%
81%
48%
90%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

100 80 60 40 20 0
53%
47%
86%
55%
20%
39%
    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
9
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 6 266 35.7%
Grade 7 230 30.8%
Grade 8 250 33.5%
Total 746 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 46.5% 44.9% 42.2%
Black 0.6% 0.6% 16.4%
Hispanic 5.5% 5.2% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 47.3% 49.1% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 12.1% 11.8% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 11.7% 10.9% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.4% 1.0% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 35,422 19,571,216
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,602.5 413
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.7% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.3% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 22.7% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.5% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 19.8% 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,253 7,563,583
Single Parent Households With Children 1.9% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.9% 87.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 68.6% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 59.4% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.0% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 7.8% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 6.0% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 5.1% 12.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.6% 10.4%
$15,000 or less 5.0% 9.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $21,250 $147,434,000 58.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,613 $11,193,000 4.4%
Staff $1,739 $12,063,000 4.8%
General Administration $396 $2,745,000 1.1%
School Administration $1,244 $8,631,000 3.4%
Operation $3,341 $23,182,000 9.1%
Transportation $1,478 $10,257,000 4.0%
Other $898 $6,228,000 2.5%
Total Support $10,709 $74,299,000 29.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,631 $32,127,000 12.7%
Total Expenditures $36,590 $253,860,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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