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MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a K-5 school of reasonably sized scale in HUNTINGTON STATION, New York, operated by SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, serveing 594 students in grades 3 through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL sits 34% bigger than that benchmark.
MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is one of 7 schools operated by SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that serves 5,670 students overall.
Looking at the student body, MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 31% White, 9% Black, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.3%; this one delivers 41.0%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Suffolk County shows median household income runs about $130,686, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is one of 343 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students).
The closest other public school is WASHINGTON SCHOOL, roughly 0.9 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 64.0%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Over the past 7-year window. MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 9% since 2018, when it stood at 655 (now 594). Over the same period, the White share fell from 42% to 31%.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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