EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

154 E LAKE AVE
MASSAPEQUA PARK, NY 11762

www.msd.k12.ny.us

523 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

East Lake Elementary School is a public school located in Massapequa Park, New York, and is part of the Massapequa Union Free School District. Serving students in the elementary grades, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. Like other schools in the Massapequa district, East Lake emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core curriculum standards with programs that encourage social-emotional development and student engagement.

The school benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the larger Massapequa School District, which is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular activities, strong parental involvement, and focus on college and career readiness. By prioritizing small-group instruction, modern technology, and a partnership between faculty, parents, and the local community, East Lake Elementary aims to provide a safe and intellectually stimulating foundation for its students as they progress through their early educational years.

523

Total Students

47.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

7.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	425
Hispanic	81
Black	2
Asian	3
Two or More	12

White
425 (81.3%)
Hispanic
81 (15.5%)
Two or More
12 (2.3%)
Asian
3 (0.6%)
Black
2 (0.4%)

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:	MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)308-5201
Website:	http://www.msd.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	523
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	34
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 66

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 93

Ungraded 34