JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE) school district, located in ANGOLA, NY with about 354 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 30 teachers, JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

John T. Waugh Elementary School is a public school located in Angola, New York, serving as part of the Lake Shore Central School District. Situated at 100 High Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for students in the primary grade levels. It functions as a key component of the local community, emphasizing foundational learning, character development, and the cultivation of essential social and academic skills necessary for long-term student success.

As a member of the Lake Shore Central School District, the school aligns its curriculum with state standards while promoting a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. The faculty and staff focus on providing a well-rounded educational experience that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and physical development. Through its partnership with families and the broader Angola community, John T. Waugh Elementary strives to prepare its students for a seamless transition into the district’s intermediate and secondary school programs.

For more information, contact JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (716) 926-2371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.