MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MOUNT KISCO, NY with about 548 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 49 teachers, MOUNT KISCO 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.

MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (MKES) is a vibrant educational institution located in Mount Kisco, New York, serving as a key component of the Bedford Central School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes the academic, social, and emotional growth of its diverse student body. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character development, MKES aims to prepare its students to become well-rounded, life-long learners who are capable of contributing positively to their community.

Beyond traditional academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the integration of technology in the classroom. Through the support of a dedicated faculty and active parent involvement, MKES provides a variety of enrichment opportunities and extracurricular activities designed to nurture individual talents. As part of the Bedford Central School District, the school benefits from the district's broader educational resources and strategic focus on equity and excellence, ensuring that all students have the tools necessary to succeed in an evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (914) 666-2677 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

47 W HYATT AVE
MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549-9998
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MOUNT KISCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOUNT KISCO, NY with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
548
Teachers:
49.01
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 548 students

Hispanic/Latino
64.6%
White
28.1%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
2.2%
Black or African American
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.