EDWARDS-KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EDWARDS-KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EDWARDS-KNOX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HERMON, NY with about 297 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, EDWARDS-KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
EDWARDS-KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a rural public school located in Hermon, New York, serving as a key component of the Edwards-Knox Central School District. Situated in St. Lawrence County, the school focuses on providing a foundational education to students in a close-knit, community-oriented environment. As a district-wide facility, it emphasizes academic growth while fostering social and emotional development through a curriculum tailored to meet New York State learning standards.
The school is dedicated to maintaining strong partnerships between staff, students, and local families to ensure a supportive learning atmosphere. Beyond the core academic subjects, the institution aims to cultivate well-rounded students by encouraging participation in various extracurricular activities and school programs. By leveraging its position within a smaller school district, Edwards-Knox Elementary strives to offer personalized attention and a safe, inclusive setting that prepares young learners for their future educational journeys.
For more information, contact EDWARDS-KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (315) 562-8132 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HERMON, NY 13652-0630
(315) 562-8132
http://www.ekcsk12.org
EDWARDS-KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HERMON, NY with about 297 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EDWARDS-KNOX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 297
- Teachers:
- 24
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 297 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EDWARDS-KNOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.5%
- Male
- 54.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.