PLAINEDGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Located at 241 Wyngate Drive in North Massapequa, New York, the Plainedge Union Free School District operates as an active, traditional public school system within a thriving suburban setting in the New York metropolitan area. Serving a total enrollment of nearly 3,000 pupils—2,961 across pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as specialized ungraded programs—the non-charter district encompasses five operational schools dedicated to early childhood development, foundational academic growth, and secondary college-and-career readiness. Its balanced enrollment features consistent grade-level cohorts from kindergarten through graduation, reflecting a cohesive, community-centered learning environment for local families.

Behind the district’s academic programming is a well-resourced staffing structure designed to foster student achievement and overall well-being. Plainedge employs a robust workforce of approximately 1,124 full-time equivalent personnel, which includes over 483 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 116 instructional aides, and more than 520 support staff members. This strong ratio of educators and support specialists underscores the district's commitment to individualized attention, inclusive learning services, and comprehensive school operations. Parents, students, and educational researchers can explore further details regarding district policies and school initiatives by visiting their official portal at plainedgeschools.org.