# SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362856003841`
- **School name**: SOUTH WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL
- **Location**: SYOSSET, NY 11791
- **Address**: 99 PELL LN
- **District**: SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3628560`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 40.83128, -73.48657
- **Phone**: (516)364-5621

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 802
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 83
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 15.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 4
  - EM Weight Performance: 4
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - EM Growth: 2
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.5% (26 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 3.6% (28 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 2
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 5.4%
- **Black/African American**: 40.3%
- **Asian**: 0.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 51.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 2.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.7% — 76 students
- **English Learners**: 2.8% — 22 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 29 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 28 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $36,979
- **Federal share**: $386
- **State + local share**: $36,593
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 785
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $36,820,068
- **Federal share**: 3.2%
- **State share**: 11.4%
- **Local share**: 85.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $22,825,806

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $154,444
- **Poverty rate**: 2.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 71.8%
- **Unemployment**: 3.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,474
- **Foreign-born residents**: 22.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.2 miles (HOOKER CHEMICAL PLASTICS CORP RUCO POLYMER CORP)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 19
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.13 miles (ROTUNDO)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: JERICHO WD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.76964 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **WALT WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 83% (this school: 81%)
- **H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.9 mi away, 84% (this school: 81%)
- **WILLITS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 85% (this school: 81%)
- **SOUTH GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 82% (this school: 81%)
- **COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 92% (this school: 81%)

### math proficiency
- **H B THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.9 mi away, 97% (this school: 96.5%)
- **COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 97.25% (this school: 96.5%)
- **NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 7.7 mi away, 97.83% (this school: 96.5%)
- **MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 11.7 mi away, 97.2% (this school: 96.5%)
- **LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 13.2 mi away, 98% (this school: 96.5%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/south-woods-middle-school-syosset/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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