WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.eastmeadow.k12.ny.us

1,141 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Woodland Middle School, located in East Meadow, New York, serves as a key academic institution within the East Meadow Union Free School District. The school provides a comprehensive educational program for students in grades 6 through 8, focusing on both core academic rigor and the social-emotional development necessary for the transition from elementary to high school. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, Woodland aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education through a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, technology integration, and core subject mastery.

Beyond the classroom, Woodland Middle School places a strong emphasis on student engagement and community involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, intramural sports, and arts programs, which encourage students to explore their interests and build strong interpersonal skills. As a central part of the East Meadow community, the school maintains a strong partnership with families and local stakeholders, working collectively to ensure that every student has the resources, guidance, and encouragement needed to succeed academically and personally.

1,141

Total Students

106.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	436
Hispanic	237
Black	79
Asian	366
Two or More	19
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
436 (38.2%)
Asian
366 (32.1%)
Hispanic
237 (20.8%)
Black
79 (6.9%)
Two or More
19 (1.7%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)564-6523
Website:	http://www.eastmeadow.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,141
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	106.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	316
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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

Grade 6 367

Grade 7 355

Grade 8 419