PLATTEKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PLATTEKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WALLKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PLATTEKILL, NY with about 464 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 34 teachers, PLATTEKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

PLATTEKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Plattekill, New York, serving as part of the Wallkill Central School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the local community, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential skills during the primary grade levels. As part of the larger Wallkill district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to prepare young students for the transition to middle school while fostering a sense of community and school spirit.

In addition to its core curriculum, Plattekill Elementary is committed to partnering with families to ensure each student reaches their full potential. The school leverages the resources of the Wallkill Central School District to offer various programs and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. Those interested in specific school policies, district news, or contact information can visit the official district website at http://www.walkillcsd.k12.ny.us, which serves as a central hub for parent communications, academic calendars, and administrative resources.

For more information, contact PLATTEKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (845) 895-7250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1270 RT 32
PLATTEKILL, NY 12568-0310
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PLATTEKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PLATTEKILL, NY with about 464 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
464
Teachers:
34
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
6th 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 464 students

White
50.2%
Hispanic/Latino
39.4%
Black or African American
5.6%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.