My family simply LOVES the Seaford Harbor School! The teachers are caring and supportive, they challenge your child to excel, the PTA is top notch and the Seaford community in general is an awesome place to live.
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Posted by a parent on 04/01/09
My Family LOVES the Harbor. I wouldn't want my children anywhere else. It is a warm loving enviroment, where every child has an opportunity to excell. From the Principal to our dedicated PTA, I am happy all around. I'm glad I chose Seaford Schools
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Posted by a parent on 11/29/07
The Harbor School has been a wonderful place for my family. We have made so many memories and have done many great things together! The new playground is awesome! The PTA does so much for the school and the community, is constantly asking for input and trying to get parents involved. The Multi-Age
... Read more program is the best! We have so many great teachers who truly care about the kids and their families. This is our last year as part of the Harbor family and we're so sad to see this era come to an end. The Harbor school has been a safe and nurturing place for my kids to grow up in. It's nice to know so many people from the community as we enter into the Middle & High School years where communications aren't as great. My advice: Get involved! There are so many ways! Be a part of your kids' day! Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/10/07
I have 3 children in the seaford school district. Two of which are still attending the harbor school. This school is a wonderful envirorment for my kids. The teachers truly care about their students. The parent envolvement is above and beyond. I wouldn't want to send my kids to any other school.
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Posted by a parent on 06/01/07
My entire Executive Committee and myself make every effort to ensure everyone's comfort at our PTA meeting. All are welcome and all are asked to express their opinions. If you are one who does not like to speak publicly, we offer a suggestion box in the back of our meetings. Here you are able to speak
... Read more anonymously, if you so desire. As far as clicky, you will find 'groups' everywhere you go. Find your right niche and guess what, you are a clique as well. It's sad but true. We truly do make every effort to be sure everyone is included. I take great pride in having very open and laid back meetings. Remember, the PTA is a great arm to be used between parent and school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/14/07
I agree with the current post in April 2007 from a parent with a child who deals with Seaford Harbor bullying and not being a great school. I feel the teachers are good but my child is going to be attending a private school starting in September of 2007 due to bullying and kids not being nice and also
... Read more rude with names and attitude. Parents are very clicky. I am so dissapointed with the Seaford Harbor children as well as the parents. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/24/07
The teachers are not at all involved with the students. Alot of bullying, they don't have no tolerance policy from the principal. My daughters self esteem has been shot down. She was an honor student in her old school. something has to be done.
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Posted by a parent on 04/17/07
I love living here in Seaford, the community is outstanding! The school board is trying hard to work with the community to better our schools...we could use some help with the taxes from NY state! We need smaller class sizes & we need to step up the conditions of our Harbor school & high school.
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Posted by a parent on 01/19/07
Great school. Great family oriented school. All schools in this seaford area are wonderful. So glad we are here.
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School Profile for Seaford Harbor Elementary School
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NYSA* Test Scores
Grade Level:
Test Year: 2009
Seaford Harbor Elementary School
Seaford Union Free Sd
New York
* In 2008-2009 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies. The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York. The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
Student enrollment:
596
Students per teacher:
25
Full-time teachers:
24
Number of classrooms:
29
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Seaford schools — Seaford Harbor Elementary School is located at 3500 Bayview St, Seaford NY 11783. 3500 Bayview St is in the 11783 ZIP code in Seaford, NY The school district for Seaford Harbor Elementary School is the Seaford Union Free Sd. Seaford Harbor Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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