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4 schools in Shirley

New York · Public K-12

4 public K-12 schools, 2,446 students, one city. That is the Shirley entry on the numbers, with a mix of 4 elementary.

7-year change in Shirley

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,446
+122 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% Black
14%
was 13%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
JOHN S HOBART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05796
NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05812
WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05757
WILLIAM FLOYD LEARNING CENTERElementaryKG-0581

About Shirley

Shirley is a sparse New York city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,446 students total.

Schools in Shirley average about 612 students each, 18% noticeably above the New York norm.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,446 students, grew 5% from the 2,324 reported in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Shirley discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Shirley?
Shirley, New York has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,446 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Shirley?
Shirley has 4 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Shirley?
NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest public school in Shirley by enrollment, with approximately 812 students.
What school districts serve Shirley?
Shirley public schools are operated by WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Shirley cover?
Public schools in Shirley serve students from kindergarten through grade 5.