ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CLIFTON PARK, NY with about 571 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 35 teachers, ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Clifton Park, New York, serving as part of the Shenendehowa Central School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students in the elementary grades can develop both academically and socially. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character development, Orenda aims to prepare its students to become responsible, life-long learners who are well-equipped for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school benefits from being part of the highly regarded Shenendehowa district, which provides students with access to robust resources, dedicated faculty, and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The administration and staff place a strong emphasis on community involvement, encouraging active partnerships between parents, educators, and students to ensure a holistic educational experience. Through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational practices, Orenda Elementary strives to maintain high academic standards while nurturing the unique potential of every child in its community.

For more information, contact ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (518) 881-0550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.