New YorkSchoolsSILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER

SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER

PublicRegularGrades 66
HUNTINGTON STATION, New York · SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students426
Student:Teacher10.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch47%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 462
426
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
47%-12.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–6
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER is a public middle serving grades 6–6 in HUNTINGTON STATION, New York. The school enrolls 426 students. It is part of the SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–6
DistrictSOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityHUNTINGTON STATION
ZIP11746
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362730006282

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment426
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino49.9%
Black / African American6.0%
Asian6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native34.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
49.9%
Black
6.0%
Asian
6.4%
Two+
3.2%
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 %47%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)