BIG FLATS SCHOOL

BIG FLATS SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BIG FLATS, NY with about 377 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 28 teachers, BIG FLATS 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.

BIG FLATS SCHOOL is a primary educational institution located in Big Flats, New York, and operates as part of the Horseheads Central School District. Serving the local community, the school is committed to providing a supportive and comprehensive learning environment for its students, focusing on fundamental academic development and the social-emotional growth of young children.

As an integral part of the Horseheads district, the school utilizes the resources and curriculum standards established by the broader educational system to ensure academic consistency. The school’s official website, accessible via the Horseheads Central School District portal, serves as a hub for parents and community members to stay informed about school calendars, district policies, and ongoing educational initiatives.

For more information, contact BIG FLATS SCHOOL at (607) 739-6373 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

543 MAPLE ST
BIG FLATS, NY 14814
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BIG FLATS SCHOOL is a public school in BIG FLATS, NY with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
377
Teachers:
28
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 377 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BIG FLATS SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.2%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
2.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Black or African American
2.1%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.