Enrollment
280
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360813000594
WOOD PARK SCHOOL
15 NEW HWY, COMMACK, NY 11725 · (631) 858-3680 · Suffolk County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
47 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 93 | 33% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 35% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 32% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like WOOD PARK SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOOD PARK SCHOOL this school | 280 | 16.8% | N/A |
| WINTHROP AVENUE SCHOOL BELLMORE | 312 | 18.6% | 78.6% |
| LOUDONVILLE SCHOOL LOUDONVILLE | 270 | 17.8% | 68.9% |
| F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MAMARONECK | 318 | 14.8% | 76.9% |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL NORTH MERRICK | 324 | 16.7% | 59.3% |
| LEE ROAD SCHOOL WANTAGH | 312 | 13.8% | 66.4% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WOOD PARK SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 280 | #2,104 of 2,585 | #181 of 209 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.4:1 | #274 of 2,338 | #27 of 196 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.8% | #1,067 of 2,388 | #98 of 197 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.8% | #2,310 of 2,534 | #160 of 200 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.4% | #1,508 of 1,757 | #106 of 137 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
280
-24 (-8%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 312
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 280 | 29.7 | 9.4:1 | 17% (47) |
| 2023-24 | 282 | 27.8 | 10.1:1 | 16% (46) |
| 2022-23 | 288 | 26.2 | 11.0:1 | 14% (41) |
| 2020-21 | 304 | 27 | 11.3:1 | 10% (30) |
| 2017-18 | 293 | 20.4 | 14.4:1 | 10% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 301 | 23 | 13.1:1 | 8% (24) |
| 2010-11 | 417 | 36 | 11.6:1 | 6% (23) |
| 2000-01 | 456 | 34 | 13.4:1 | 3% (14) |
| 1990-91 | 312 | 35 | 8.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WOOD PARK SCHOOL.
About WOOD PARK SCHOOL
WOOD PARK SCHOOL is a small elementary school serving families in COMMACK, New York. Enrolled students number 280 students, in kindergarten through 2. Enrollment is 37% lower than the average for elementary schools in New York, which is about 443.
COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 5,399 students, and its 8 schools include WOOD PARK SCHOOL.
At 64%, White students outnumber all other groups at WOOD PARK SCHOOL combined. Smaller groups are 18% Hispanic, 11% Asian, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 66% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at WOOD PARK SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 54%.
Teachers at WOOD PARK SCHOOL total 29.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 9.4:1. The 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is higher than this school's figure. The school counts 47 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 17%. That is 22 points below the 39% average for public schools in Suffolk County.
Suffolk County has about 1,530,146 residents, and median household income is about $130,686, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Suffolk County number 343 and enroll about 222,439.
SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. WOOD PARK SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
WOOD PARK SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, WOOD PARK SCHOOL went from 304 students to 280. The ratio was 11.3:1 in 2020-21 and 9.4:1 in 2024-25.
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Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,530,146
Census ACS
Median income
$130,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
343
222,439 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- COMMACK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,728 students
- COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,337 students
- BURR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 669 students
- SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 550 students
- NORTH RIDGE SCHOOLElementary · 335 students
- INDIAN HOLLOW SCHOOLElementary · 254 students
Other schools in COMMACK
- COMMACK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,728 students
- COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,337 students
- BURR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 669 students
- SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 550 students
- NORTH RIDGE SCHOOLElementary · 335 students
- INDIAN HOLLOW SCHOOLElementary · 254 students
Nearby schools
- SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 550
- PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 498
- COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOL1.8 mi · 1,337
- INDIAN HOLLOW SCHOOL1.9 mi · 254
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 881
- ROLLING HILLS SCHOOL2.0 mi · 246
Frequently asked questions
About WOOD PARK SCHOOLHow many students attend WOOD PARK SCHOOL?
WOOD PARK SCHOOL enrolls approximately 280 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does WOOD PARK SCHOOL serve?
WOOD PARK SCHOOL serves grades KG-02.
How many students per teacher at WOOD PARK SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.4:1 students per teacher at WOOD PARK SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WOOD PARK SCHOOL?
At WOOD PARK SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 64% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 11% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is WOOD PARK SCHOOL in?
WOOD PARK SCHOOL is part of COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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