WASHINGTON STREET SCHOOL

FRANKLIN SQUARE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

760 WASHINGTON ST
FRANKLIN SQUARE, NY 11010

www.franklinsquare.k12.ny.us

782 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Washington Street School, located in Franklin Square, New York, is a public elementary school serving students in the Franklin Square Union Free School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that emphasizes core foundational skills while promoting the social and emotional development of its young learners. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to cultivate a sense of community and academic curiosity among its students as they progress through their primary education years.

As part of the Franklin Square school system, Washington Street School benefits from a dedicated focus on small-community values and parental involvement. The school works closely with families and local stakeholders to provide tailored educational opportunities, extracurricular activities, and a structured learning atmosphere. With its focus on rigorous standards and character development, the school serves as a cornerstone of the Franklin Square neighborhood, preparing its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

782

Total Students

67.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WASHINGTON STREET SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	417
Hispanic	201
Black	22
Asian	116
Two or More	22
American Indian	4

White
417 (53.3%)
Hispanic
201 (25.7%)
Asian
116 (14.8%)
Black
22 (2.8%)
Two or More
22 (2.8%)
American Indian
4 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FRANKLIN SQUARE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)505-6995
Website:	http://www.franklinsquare.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	782
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	170
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 52

Kindergarten 99

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 115

Grade 3 108

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 104

Grade 6 104