GOUVERNEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GOUVERNEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GOUVERNEUR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GOUVERNEUR, NY with about 633 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 52 teachers, GOUVERNEUR 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.

GOUVERNEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 111 Gleason Street in Gouverneur, New York, serves as a foundational component of the Gouverneur Central School District. As a primary educational institution in St. Lawrence County, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students. It focuses on building core academic skills, promoting social-emotional development, and preparing children for their future transition into middle school within the district’s integrated educational pipeline.

The school emphasizes community involvement and maintains a curriculum aligned with New York State learning standards. By leveraging the resources of the broader Gouverneur Central School District, the elementary school works to provide students with a well-rounded experience that includes literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts. For families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school policies, calendars, or administrative contact, the district’s official website serves as the primary hub for updates and communication.

For more information, contact GOUVERNEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (315) 287-2260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.