ICHABOD CRANE PRIMARY SCHOOL

ICHABOD CRANE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KINDERHOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in VALATIE, NY with about 502 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd 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 41 teachers, ICHABOD CRANE PRIMARY 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.

ICHABOD CRANE PRIMARY SCHOOL, located on State Farm Road in Valatie, New York, serves as the foundational educational setting for students within the Ichabod Crane Central School District. Catering to the district’s youngest learners—typically encompassing grades K–3—the school is dedicated to fostering early academic development, social-emotional growth, and a love for learning. Its curriculum is designed to build a strong educational base in core subjects like literacy and mathematics while emphasizing character education and community involvement.

The school is known for creating a supportive and nurturing environment that prioritizes the transition of young children into the formal school system. By maintaining close communication with families and providing a range of student support services, the primary school aims to ensure that every child feels safe, valued, and prepared for future academic success. For more specific information regarding their current faculty, academic programming, or district-wide initiatives, parents and community members can visit their official website at [http://www.ichabodcrane.org](http://www.ichabodcrane.org).

For more information, contact ICHABOD CRANE PRIMARY SCHOOL at (518) 758-7575 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.