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Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

6 Francis Landau Pl, Shirley, NY 11967 · (631) 874-1301 · Part of William Floyd Union Free School District

Brookhaven’s School Grade B better than 62% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
812
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 20.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6 Francis Landau Pl, Shirley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten121
Grade 1147
Grade 2121
Grade 3145
Grade 4135
Grade 5143
Enrollment over time
674’20
688’21
703’22
786’23
812’24

Up 20.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%White 25%Black 11%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Nathaniel Woodhull Elementary School from Brookhaven families.

Other schools in William Floyd Union Free School District

The district →
Moriches Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Moriches
B−
861 students15:1
John S Hobart Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Shirley
C
796 students13:1
Tangier Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Mastic Beach
C+
770 students15:1
William Floyd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Shirley
C+
757 students13:1
William Floyd Learning Center
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Shirley
D−
81 students7:1
William Floyd Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Moriches
C
1,124 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Brookhaven’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.