South Street School serves 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
South Street School's student population of 251 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
251 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of South Street School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
21%
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
70%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are South Street School often compared to?
South Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Moriches Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend South Street School?
251 students attend South Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of South Street School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Street School?
South Street School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does South Street School offer ?
South Street School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Street School part of?
South Street School is part of Eastport-South Manor Csd School District.
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