At a glance
Reported students
514
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
37.55
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
70th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
440
Manetuck Elementary School: 514 reported students.
State peer staffing position
79th percentile
13.7:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 500
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.3:1
What the reported data says about Manetuck Elementary School
Manetuck Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in West Islip. It is one of 7 current school records connected to West Islip Union Free School District. NCES reports 514 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 70th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, above the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (76.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.8%). Students served under IDEA represent 17%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Manetuck Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 37.55 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.25 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 17%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.25
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White76.1%
- Hispanic14.8%
- Black1.2%
- Asian3.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in West Islip Union Free School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Paul J Bellew Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
463 reported students
Bayview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
440 reported students
Oquenock Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
418 reported students
Udall Road Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
438 reported students
Beach Street Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
380 reported students
West Islip Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,163 reported students
Public schools near Manetuck Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oquenock Elementary School Elementary · West Islip Union Free School District | KG–05 | 418 | 0.8 mi |
| Parliament Place School Elementary · North Babylon Union Free School District | KG–05 | 434 | 0.9 mi |
| Marion G Vedder Elementary School Elementary · North Babylon Union Free School District | PK–05 | 409 | 1.2 mi |
| Gardiner Manor School Elementary · Bay Shore Union Free School District | 03–05 | 739 | 1.5 mi |
| William E Deluca Jr Elementary School Elementary · North Babylon Union Free School District | KG–05 | 401 | 1.6 mi |
| Woods Road Elementary School Elementary · North Babylon Union Free School District | KG–05 | 355 | 1.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Manetuck Elementary School
What grades does Manetuck Elementary School serve?
Manetuck Elementary School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in West Islip Union Free School District.
How many students attend Manetuck Elementary School?
Manetuck Elementary School reported 514 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 70th percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 500 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Manetuck Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 514 students and 37.55 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 11.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Manetuck Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Manetuck Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on West Islip Union Free School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Manetuck Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
17.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Manetuck Elementary School in?
Manetuck Elementary School is part of West Islip Union Free School District, based in West Islip, NY, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Manetuck Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Oquenock Elementary School (0.8 mi), Parliament Place School (0.9 mi), Marion G Vedder Elementary School (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
