Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Huntington

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
C−

Birchwood Intermediate School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

121 Wolf Hill Rd, Melville, NY 11747 · (631) 812-3200 · Part of South Huntington Union Free School District

Huntington’s School Grade A better than 89% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
659
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Birchwood Intermediate School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts45%
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 ↗

121 Wolf Hill Rd, Melville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3229
Grade 4201
Grade 5228
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
599’20
612’21
633’22
636’23
659’24

Up 10% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 57%White 29%Black 6%Asian 4%Two or more races 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 Birchwood Intermediate School from Huntington families.

Other schools in South Huntington Union Free School District

The district →
Oakwood Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Huntington
643 students11:1
Countrywood Primary Center
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Huntington Station
572 students11:1
Maplewood Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Huntington Station
C+
594 students11:1
Silas Wood 6Th Grade Center
Middle · Grades 6 · Huntington Station
C
418 students10:1
Henry L Stimson Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Huntington Station
D
845 students11:1
Walt Whitman High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Huntington Station
A+
1,939 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; Huntington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.