Wing Elementary School

1 Winganhauppauge Rd
Islip, NY 11751
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Wing Elementary School serves 379 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wing Elementary School's student population of 379 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
379 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Wing Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
10%
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Hispanic
38%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wing Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wing Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wing Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wing Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Wing Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wing Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wing Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wing Elementary School?
379 students attend Wing Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Wing Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wing Elementary School?
Wing Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wing Elementary School offer ?
Wing Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wing Elementary School part of?
Wing Elementary School is part of Islip Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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