MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER
MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HUDSON FALLS, NY with about 293 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 16 teachers, MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
The MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER, located at 2 Clark Street in Hudson Falls, New York, serves as the dedicated early childhood campus for the Hudson Falls Central School District. As a specialized facility, the center is uniquely designed to provide a focused, nurturing environment tailored specifically to the developmental needs of kindergarten students as they transition from preschool to elementary education.
By concentrating exclusively on one grade level, the center creates a cohesive community that allows educators to prioritize foundational academic skills, social-emotional growth, and play-based learning. The school operates under the broader mission of the Hudson Falls Central School District, ensuring that its youngest students receive the resources, curriculum, and support necessary to build a strong educational path for their future years in the district.
For more information, contact MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER at (518) 747-2121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HUDSON FALLS, NY 12839-1830
(518) 747-2121
http://www.hfcsd.org
MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER is a public Title I school in HUDSON FALLS, NY with about 293 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 293
- Teachers:
- 16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 293 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.8%
- Two or more races
- 7.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.