WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CARTHAGE, NY with about 389 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 29 teachers, WEST CARTHAGE 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.

WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public institution located in Carthage, New York, serving as part of the Carthage Central School District. Situated on Cole Road, the school focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for children in the surrounding community. It emphasizes foundational academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of a positive school culture, catering to the needs of students in the early stages of their primary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Carthage Central School District, which aims to prepare students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active community involvement. By leveraging the district’s resources and educational philosophy, West Carthage Elementary promotes a partnership between educators, families, and students to foster a lifelong love of learning. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school’s official website at http://www.carthagecsd.org serves as the primary resource for news and administrative communication.

For more information, contact WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (315) 493-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

21568 COLE RD
CARTHAGE, NY 13619-9527
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WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CARTHAGE, NY with about 389 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
389
Teachers:
29
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 389 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.8%
Two or more races
7.2%
Black or African American
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

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.