WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BALLSTON SPA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BALLSTON SPA, NY with about 537 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 40 teachers, WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Ballston Spa, New York, is a primary educational institution within the Ballston Spa Central School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school is committed to preparing children for success by providing a foundational education rooted in the district’s broader mission of high expectations and community partnership.
As part of the Ballston Spa school system, Wood Road Elementary benefits from a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging individual student potential. The school emphasizes the importance of a home-school connection, actively encouraging parent and community involvement to enrich the educational experience. By prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere and a wide range of academic and extracurricular opportunities, Wood Road Elementary aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to transition successfully to the district's middle and high school levels.
For more information, contact WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (518) 884-7290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BALLSTON SPA, NY 12020-2292
(518) 884-7290
http://www.bscsd.org/wood.cfm
WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BALLSTON SPA, NY with about 537 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BALLSTON SPA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 537
- Teachers:
- 40
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 537 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.