MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CARMEL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PATTERSON, NY with about 496 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 37 teachers, MATTHEW PATERSON 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.
MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Patterson, New York, and serves as one of the primary educational institutions within the Carmel Central School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of a strong school community.
The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future academic success, often integrating technology and collaborative learning practices into the classroom. As part of the broader Carmel Central School District, Matthew Paterson Elementary benefits from shared administrative resources and a district-wide commitment to high educational standards, ensuring that students have access to various support services and extracurricular opportunities that encourage well-rounded development.
For more information, contact MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (845) 878-3211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PATTERSON, NY 12563-0296
(845) 878-3211
http://www.carmelschools.org
MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PATTERSON, NY with about 496 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CARMEL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 496
- Teachers:
- 37
- 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 496 students
- White
- 65.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.4%
- Asian
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
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.