WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL

WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MIDDLETOWN, NY with about 819 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 67 teachers, WILLIAM A CARTER 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.

The William A. Carter Elementary School, located at 435 East Main Street in Middletown, New York, is part of the Enlarged City School District of Middletown. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on establishing a strong academic foundation for children in the primary grades. The institution is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the academic rigors of middle school and beyond.

As a cornerstone of its local community, the school encourages active collaboration between educators, parents, and community partners to enhance the overall student experience. The school’s programming typically integrates standard state curricula with resources designed to address the unique needs of its student body. For families seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through the district's website at http://www.middletowncityschools.org.

For more information, contact WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL at (845) 326-1711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.