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WADING RIVER SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 3–5
WADING RIVER, New York · SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students438
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch5%
Title INo
WADING RIVER SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
438
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
5%-53pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

WADING RIVER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 3–5 in WADING RIVER, New York. The school enrolls 438 students. It is part of the SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
5% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictSHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityWADING RIVER
ZIP11792
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362684003659

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment438
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino11.8%
Black / African American1.7%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native82.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
1.7%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
2.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %5%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)