WASHINGTON SCHOOL

78 WHITSON RD
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746

(631)673-2090

www.hufsd.edu

335 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Washington School, located at 78 Whitson Road in Huntington Station, New York, is a primary elementary school serving the Huntington Union Free School District. As an integral part of the local educational community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where young students can develop foundational academic skills and positive social habits. The school is known for its commitment to student-centered learning, aiming to prepare children for their future educational journeys within the broader district.

As part of the Huntington Union Free School District, Washington School benefits from the district's extensive resources and its emphasis on character development and academic excellence. The school’s official website, http://www.hufsd.edu, serves as a primary hub for families to access important information regarding school policies, calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Through its partnership with parents and the community, Washington School strives to cultivate a safe and stimulating atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning in its students.

335

Total Students

35.4

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WASHINGTON SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	193
Black	9
Asian	12
Two or More	12

Hispanic
193 (57.6%)
White
109 (32.5%)
Asian
12 (3.6%)
Two or More
12 (3.6%)
Black
9 (2.7%)

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:	HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)673-2090
Website:	http://www.hufsd.edu
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	335
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	140
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 82