BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL

BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the SARANAC LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SARANAC LAKE, NY with about 139 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 11 teachers, BLOOMINGDALE 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.

BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL, located at 79 Canaras Ave in Saranac Lake, NY, is a small, rural public elementary school that serves as a cornerstone of its local community. Part of the Saranac Lake Central School District, the school is known for its intimate learning environment, which fosters strong connections between students, dedicated faculty, and local families. Its setting in the Adirondack Mountains allows the school to emphasize a community-centered approach to education, often integrating the surrounding natural environment into its culture and activities.

Academically, BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL focuses on providing a nurturing foundation for students in their early elementary years, prioritizing personalized attention and small class sizes. Because of its location in a tight-knit village, the school often acts as a hub for local events and maintains a focus on the social and emotional development of its students. By combining traditional core instruction with a supportive, inclusive atmosphere, the school aims to prepare young learners for their transition into the broader district programs within the Saranac Lake area.

For more information, contact BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL at (518) 891-3198 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.