WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SCHENECTADY, NY with about 397 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 31 teachers, WOODLAWN 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.

WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located on Wells Avenue in Schenectady, New York, and operates under the jurisdiction of the Schenectady City School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school focuses on building a strong educational foundation through a comprehensive curriculum, aiming to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

As a community-focused institution, Woodlawn Elementary prioritizes collaboration between educators, students, and families to support the whole child. The school leverages the resources of the larger Schenectady City School District to provide various support services and enrichment opportunities. By maintaining a commitment to school-wide expectations and a culture of mutual respect, Woodlawn strives to create a safe and engaging atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (518) 370-8280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3311 WELLS AVE
SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3999
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WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SCHENECTADY, NY with about 397 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
397
Teachers:
31
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 397 students

White
29.2%
Hispanic/Latino
23.4%
Black or African American
18.1%
Asian
16.4%
Two or more races
12.8%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

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.