MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MADRID, NY with about 329 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 27 teachers, MADRID-WADDINGTON 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.

MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the rural community of Madrid, New York, and serves as a foundational component of the Madrid-Waddington Central School District. As a small, community-oriented institution, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students from prekindergarten through the elementary grades can develop both academically and socially. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding North Country area, the school emphasizes a sense of belonging and personalized attention, aiming to prepare young learners for their future academic transitions.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while incorporating the values and expectations of the local district. Beyond core academic subjects, the school integrates various extracurricular opportunities and initiatives intended to build student character and community involvement. Through its dedicated website, the district provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, school news, and administrative updates, reflecting a commitment to transparent communication and collaborative partnerships between families and faculty.

For more information, contact MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (315) 322-5634 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.