CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PAINTED POST, NY with about 301 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 23 teachers, CALVIN U SMITH 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.

Calvin U. Smith Elementary School is a public school located in Painted Post, New York, serving students within the Corning-Painted Post Area School District. Situated in a suburban setting, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging social and emotional growth. The school is integrated into the broader regional district, which is known for its commitment to providing comprehensive educational opportunities and maintaining strong community ties throughout the Corning area.

As part of the Corning-Painted Post school system, Calvin U. Smith Elementary aligns its curriculum with New York State standards, typically offering a broad range of core subjects including English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school aims to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports student engagement through various extracurricular activities and academic support services. Prospective families and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, district policies, and academic calendar by visiting the official district website at [www.corningareaschools.com](http://www.corningareaschools.com).

For more information, contact CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (607) 936-4156 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.